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articulatio temporomandibularis

DEFINITIONS OF: articulatio temporomandibularis

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n the joint between the head of the lower jawbone and the temporal bone

Synonyms:
mandibular joint, temporomandibular joint
Type of:
articulatio synovialis, diarthrosis, synovial joint
a joint so articulated as to move freely
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