temporal bone

Noun temporal bone has 1 sense

• temporal bone(n = noun.body) os temporale - a thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear;
is a kind of bone, os
has parts: glenoid fossa, mandibular fossa, tympanic bone, mastoid, mastoid bone, mastoid process, mastoidal, styloid process
is a part of braincase, brainpan, cranium