颞骨

Traditional: 顳骨

niè gǔ

Dictionary entry

temporal bone

What does 颞骨 mean?

颞骨 (niè gǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1temporal bone

2os temporale

Character breakdown

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颞nièbones of the temple (on the human head) · see 顳顬|颞颥, temple 骨gūused in 骨碌碌[gu1 lu4 lu4] · used in 骨碌[gu1 lu5]

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颞骨

niè gǔ

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