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stylomandibular

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɪbjʊlə(ɹ)

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adj

Meaning 1

Relating to the styloid process and the mandible; applied to a ligament that extends from near the apex of the styloid process of the temporal bone to the angle and posterior border of the angle of the mandible.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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History

Etymology

From stylo- + mandibular.