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temporomandibular

tem·po·ro·man·dib·u·lar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tem-puh-roh-man-dib-yuh-ler]
    • /ˌtɛm pə roʊ mænˈdɪb yə lər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tem-puh-roh-man-dib-yuh-ler]
    • /ˌtɛm pə roʊ mænˈdɪb yə lər/

Definitions of temporomandibular word

  • adjective temporomandibular of, relating to, or situated near the hinge joint formed by the lower jaw and the temporal bone of the skull. 1
  • adjective temporomandibular designating or of either of two joints connecting the lower jaw with the temporal bones 0
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Origin of temporomandibular

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; temporo- + mandibular

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Parts of speech for Temporomandibular

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Temporomandibular

temporomandibular popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • temporomandibular joint syndrome

    a condition attributed to tension in or faulty articulation of the temporomandibular joint, having a wide range of symptoms that include dizziness, ringing in the ears, and pain in the head, neck, and shoulders.

  • tmj syndrome

    a condition attributed to tension in or faulty articulation of the temporomandibular joint, having a wide range of symptoms that include dizziness, ringing in the ears, and pain in the head, neck, and shoulders.
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