coronoid process of the mandible

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1. the coronoid process that provides an attachment for the temporal muscle (noun.body)

hypernym	:	coronoid process, processus coronoideus,
definition	:	a sharp triangular process projecting from a bone (noun.body)

part holonym	:	coronion,
definition	:	the craniometric point at the tip of the coronoid process of the mandible (noun.body)

part meronym	:	jawbone, jowl, lower jaw, lower jawbone, mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla,
definition	:	the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth (noun.body)