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temporal

[tem-per-uhl, tem-pruhl] / ˈtɛm pər əl, ˈtɛm prəl /




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After practice, the scans showed a different part of the brain got involved—an area called the temporal cortex, which deals with memory and recognizing objects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Al-Hashimi became a polyglot — speaking English, Farsi and Armenian — in part to curb the effects of a seizure disorder on her temporal lobe, which is crucial for language comprehension.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

In the film, the temporal correlation between increased use of plastics and decreasing sperm count is presented as causative.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

FTD primarily impacts the frontal and temporal regions of the brain, leading to changes in personality, behavior, and language.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

What was the point and purpose of a half-hour temporal displacement?

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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