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musculus temporalis vs striated muscle

striated muscle vs musculus temporalis

musculus temporalis and striated muscle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
musculus temporalis Yes No No No
striated muscle Yes No No No
As nouns, striated muscle is a hypernym of musculus temporalis; that is, striated muscle is a word with a broader meaning than musculus temporalis:
  • musculus temporalis: muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws
  • striated muscle: a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
Other hypernyms of musculus temporalis include skeletal muscle.
musculus temporalis (noun) striated muscle (noun)
muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
Difference between musculus temporalis and striated muscle

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