temporoorbital

English

Etymology

temporo- +‎ orbital

Adjective

temporoorbital (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to the temple and the orbit of the eye
    • 2015 October 15, “Vascular Patterns in Iguanas and Other Squamates: Blood Vessels and Sites of Thermal Exchange”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0139215:
      After passing rostrally into the dorsotemporal fossa, the stapedial artery becomes the temporoorbital artery (temporal artery of Oelrich [52 ]).

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