posterotemporal

1 of 2

adjective

pos·​tero·​temporal

"+

: of or relating to the supraclavicle of a fish

posterotemporal

2 of 2

noun

"

: the supraclavicle of a fish

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

postero- + temporal

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