tempora
nounfeminineliterário/tẽˈpɔɾɐ/rare
tem·po·ra
Definition
The region of the head corresponding to the temporal bones; the lateral part of the skull.
The blow hit his tempora, causing a serious injury.
He felt intense pain in his tempora.
Common collocations
pain in the temporafracture of the tempora
Etymology
Do latim 'tempora', plural de 'tempus' (tempo).