TM joint

A form of temporomandibular joint — The joint on either side of the human head where the jaw (mandible) meets the skull (at the temporal bone).

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Meanings

nounTM joint (plural TM joints)

plural TM joints

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of temporomandibular joint.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
temporomandibular joint
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APA

TM joint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/TM%20joint

MLA

“TM joint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/TM%20joint. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “TM joint,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/TM%20joint.

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