Definition of Postglenoid. Meaning of Postglenoid. Synonyms of Postglenoid

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Definition of Postglenoid

Postglenoid
Postglenoid Post*gle"noid, a. [Pref. post- + glenoid.] (Anat.) Situated behind the glenoid fossa of the temporal bone.

Meaning of Postglenoid from wikipedia

- of the mandible "articular is excluded from the dorsal surface of the postglenoid area by a suture between the surangular and the prearticular", and is...
- as vertically orientated, the base of the skull is weakly flexed, the postglenoid process is completely anterior to (in front of) the tympanic, the tympanic...
- tympanomastoid fissure. Its upper border fuses laterally with the back of the postglenoid process, while medially it bounds the petrotympanic fissure. The medial...
- Capulomala is described on the basis of postglenoid areas of the mandible, which possess a uniquely hypertrophied postglenoid process. Capulomala cannot be reliably...
- more pronounced in presumed-male specimens. Peking Man lacks a true postglenoid process behind the jaw hinge, only a broad-based, triangular projection...
- postorbital process, and a mastoid process projecting ventral to the postglenoid process. Bonner, Nigel (1982). Seals And Man - A Study Of Interactions...
- all the way to the ear. Like other cetaceans, Ambulocetus lacks the postglenoid foramen, which usually is one of the main p****ageways for veins into...
- supraoccipital convex in dorsal view, tip of postglenoid process in lateral view pointing ventrally, and outline of postglenoid process distinctly wider than high...
- anteroventral edge terminating in short projections of irregular length; postglenoid process capped by bony epiphysis bearing a calcified cartilage apex."...
- cranium. Kujira in the genus name means "whale" in ****anese. The twisted postglenoid process of the squamosal suggests that the lunge-feeding capabilities...