temporoorbital

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adjective

Relating to the temple and the orbit of the eye

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Meanings

adjectivetemporoorbital (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyRelating to the temple and the orbit of the eye

    After passing rostrally into the dorsotemporal fossa, the stapedial artery becomes the temporoorbital artery (temporal artery of Oelrich [52 ]).

    2015 October 15, “Vascular Patterns in Iguanas and Other Squamates: Blood Vessels and Sites of Thermal Exchange”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From temporo- + orbital.

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Translations

Italian temporoorbitario
  • temporoorbitarioTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

orbitotemporal
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“temporoorbital.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/temporoorbital. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “temporoorbital,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/temporoorbital.

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