arteria temporalis posterior

1. 1.

   temporal artery that supplies the posterior part of the cortex of the temporal lobe

   Synonymsposterior temporal artery

   Broadertemporal artery

Questions about arteria temporalis posterior

What does arteria temporalis posterior mean?

arteria temporalis posterior means "temporal artery that supplies the posterior part of the cortex of the temporal lobe".

What is another word for arteria temporalis posterior?

Close synonyms include posterior temporal artery. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is arteria temporalis posterior a common word?

arteria temporalis posterior is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.