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单词 supratemporal
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Definition of supratemporal in English:

supratemporal

adjective ˌsuːprəˈtɛmp(ə)r(ə)lˌsuːprəˈtɛmp(ə)rəlˌsjuːprəˈtɛmp(ə)rəl
Zoology
  • Situated above or in the upper part of the temporal region (of the head), the temporal bone (of the skull), or the temporal lobe (of the brain).

noun ˌsuːprəˈtɛmp(ə)r(ə)lˌsuːprəˈtɛmp(ə)rəlˌsjuːprəˈtɛmp(ə)rəl
Zoology
  • A small bone situated above the temporal bone in the skull of certain fishes and reptiles.

adjective ˌsuːprəˈtɛmp(ə)r(ə)lˌsuːprəˈtɛmp(ə)rəlˌsjuːprəˈtɛmp(ə)rəl
  • = supertemporal. Also as noun: (with the) that which is supratemporal.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Griffith (1790–1858), naturalist. From supra- + temporal, after French surtemporal or its etymon scientific Latin supratemporalis
mid 19th century. From supra- + temporal. Compare earlier supertemporal.

 
 

Definition of supratemporal in US English:

supratemporal

adjective
Zoology
  • Situated above or in the upper part of the temporal region (of the head), the temporal bone (of the skull), or the temporal lobe (of the brain).

noun
Zoology
  • A small bone situated above the temporal bone in the skull of certain fishes and reptiles.

adjective
  • = supertemporal. Also as noun: (with the) that which is supratemporal.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Griffith (1790–1858), naturalist. From supra- + temporal, after French surtemporal or its etymon scientific Latin supratemporalis<br>mid 19th century. From supra- + temporal. Compare earlier supertemporal.

 
 
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