crotaphite

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κρόταφος (krótaphos, “the side of the forehead”) + -ite.

Adjective

crotaphite (not comparable)

1. (anatomy, obsolete) Pertaining to the temples; temporal.

Related terms

• crotaphitic

References

• “crotaphite”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Caphtorite