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Medical Term:

temporal

Pronunciation: tem'po-ral

Definition:

  1. Relating to time; limited in time; temporary.
  2. Relating to the temple.

See: temporal region of head

[L. temporalis, fr. tempus (tempor-), time, temple]

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