Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

middle temporal artery

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables
mid-dle tem-po-ral artery
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A branch of the superficial temporal artery that arises just above the zygomatic arch, sends branches to the temporalis muscle, and anastomoses with a deep temporal artery.

Inflected Forms

middle temporal arteries (plural)

Phrases

transverse facial artery

Frequently Paired Words

transverse facial artery deep temporal artery superficial temporal artery

Questions

What does middle temporal artery mean?
A branch of the superficial temporal artery that arises just above the zygomatic arch, sends branches to the temporalis muscle, and anastomoses with a deep temporal artery.

How to pronounce middle temporal artery

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “middle temporal artery”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “middle temporal artery”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “middle temporal artery” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.