temporalis muscle vs temporalis

temporalis muscle and temporalis both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
temporalis muscle	Yes	No	No	No
temporalis	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, temporalis muscle and temporalis are synonyms defined as:

temporalis muscle and temporalis: muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws

Other synonyms of temporalis muscle include musculus temporalis, temporal muscle.

temporalis muscle (noun)	temporalis (noun)
muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws	muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws