Definition of Supratemporals. Meaning of Supratemporals. Synonyms of Supratemporals

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Definition of Supratemporals

Supratemporal
Supratemporal Su`pra*tem"po*ral, a. (Anat.) Situated above the temporal bone or temporal fossa. -- n. A supratemporal bone.

Meaning of Supratemporals from wikipedia

- The supratemporal bone is a paired cranial bone present in many tetrapods and tetrapodomorph fish. It is part of the temporal region (the portion of the...
- supratemporal fenestrae are thinned out by excavations from the adjacent fenestrae. These extended margins of thinned bone are called supratemporal fossae...
- some previously known: In the skull, a supratemporal fossa (excavation) is present in front of the supratemporal fenestra, the main opening in the rear...
- usually large and elongate, and attached to the cranium through the supratemporal (often regarded as the squamosal). In rare cases, (Polemon) the transverse...
- characterized by the skull having greatly reduced supraoccipital, tabular, and supratemporal bones that are no longer in contact with the postorbital. Aside from...
- bones: the postparietals, tabulars, and supratemporals. Parareptiles have particularly large supratemporals, which often extend further backwards than...
- antrum postoti****, single vomer, confluent external nares, lacrimals and supratemporals absent. Condorchelys Sterli, 2008 Cañadón Asfalto Formation, Toarcian...
- supratemporal fenestra still possessed a depressed basin of bone known as a supratemporal fossa. Ezcurra (2016) argued that presence of supratemporal...
- disarticulated. Bones we have found are: left quadratojugal, postfrontal, supratemporal, postorbital, basioccipital and both tubera basioccipitalia, the parabasisphenoid...
- fenestrae are reduced. The walls of the braincase are bony but lack supratemporal and postfrontal bones. Their tongues are not free, but held in place...