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temporomandibular

[tem-puh-roh-man-dib-yuh-ler]

temporomandibular Definition

relating to or affecting the joint between the temporal bone of the skull and the mandible.

Using temporomandibular: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "temporomandibular" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The temporomandibular joint is responsible for jaw movement.

  • Example

    Temporomandibular joint disorder can cause pain and discomfort in the jaw.

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Summary: temporomandibular in Brief

The term 'temporomandibular' [tem-puh-roh-man-dib-yuh-ler] is an adjective that refers to the joint between the temporal bone of the skull and the mandible. It is responsible for jaw movement and can cause pain and discomfort when affected by disorders.