temporal bone (n)
os temporale (n)

n05282000

type n
lex_filenum 08
def a thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear
Outgoing links
Hypernym bone, os
Part holonym cranium, braincase, brainpan
Part meronym glenoid fossa, mandibular fossa; tympanic bone; mastoid, mastoid process, mastoid bone, mastoidal; styloid process
Incoming links
Hyponym bone, os
Part holonym glenoid fossa, mandibular fossa; tympanic bone; mastoid, mastoid process, mastoid bone, mastoidal; styloid process
Part meronym cranium, braincase, brainpan

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