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temporal bone vs bone

bone vs temporal bone

temporal bone and bone both are nouns.

temporal bone is not an adjective while bone is an adjective.

temporal bone is not a verb while bone is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
temporal bone Yes No No No
bone Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bone is a hypernym of temporal bone; that is, bone is a word with a broader meaning than temporal bone:
  • temporal bone: a thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear
  • bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Other hypernyms of temporal bone include os.
temporal bone (noun) bone (noun)
a thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear a shade of white the color of bleached bones
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
temporal bone (adjective) bone (adjective)
consisting of or made up of bone
temporal bone (verb) bone (verb)
remove the bones from
study intensively, as before an exam
Difference between temporal bone and bone

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