temporomandibular joint dysfunction
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temporomandibular joint dysfunction
noun temporomandibular joint dysfunctions
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An umbrella term covering pain and dysfunction of the muscles of mastication (the muscles that move the jaw) and the temporomandibular joints (the joints which connect the mandible to the skull).
Similar: temporomandibular joint disorder, temporomandibular joint syndrome, TMD, TMJD
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noun an umbrella term covering pain and dysfunction of the muscles of mastication and the temporomandibular joints
| 日本語 | 顎関節症 gakukansetsushō |
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| Deutsch | Kiefergelenkserkrankung |
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@misc{temporomandibular_joint_dysfunction_2026,
title = {temporomandibular joint dysfunction},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/temporomandibular%20joint%20dysfunction},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
