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skeletal muscle vs temporalis

temporalis vs skeletal muscle

skeletal muscle and temporalis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skeletal muscle Yes No No No
temporalis Yes No No No
As nouns, temporalis is a hyponym of skeletal muscle; that is, temporalis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than skeletal muscle:
  • skeletal 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
  • temporalis: muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws
skeletal muscle (noun) temporalis (noun)
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 muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws
Difference between skeletal muscle and temporalis

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