intratemporal

English

Etymology

intra- +‎ temporal

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛmpəɹəl

Adjective

intratemporal (not comparable)

1. Within a temple (of the head)
   • 2015 August 9, Mitsuhiko Nakahira, Naoko Saito, Masashi Sugasawa, “Extratemporal Malignant Nerve Sheath Tumor of Facial Nerve with Coexistent Intratemporal Neurofibroma Mimicking Malignant Intratemporal Extension”, in Case Reports in Otolaryngology‎^[1], volume 2015, →DOI:

     Accordingly, this is the first report of a MPNST and a primary intratemporal preexistent neurofibroma coexisting in the facial nerve, leading to misleading imaging findings.

2. Within one period of time, at one moment (compare intertemporal)