orbitotemporal

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Etymology

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From orbito- +‎ temporal.

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orbitotemporal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the orbit (of the eye) and the temple
    • 2015 September 3, “From Problem Taxa to Problem Solver: A New Miocene Family, Tranatocetidae, Brings Perspective on Baleen Whale Evolution”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The anterior edge of the maxilla is strongly concave at the base of the ascending process leaving a crescent-shaped portion of the supraoccipital process of the frontal anterior to a well-defined transverse orbitotemporal crest.

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