articulatio temporomandibularis

Definitions of articulatio temporomandibularis
  1. noun
    the joint between the head of the lower jawbone and the temporal bone
    synonyms: mandibular joint, temporomandibular joint
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    type of:
    articulatio synovialis, diarthrosis, synovial joint
    a joint so articulated as to move freely
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