Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
cuscinetto retrodiscale
English translation:
posterior band of the TMJ disk
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Laura Gentili
Mar 6, 2001 02:51
23 yrs ago
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Italian term
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cuscinetto retrodiscale
Italian to English
Medical
orthondics translation - part of the mandible/condyle (I think)
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posterior band of the TMJ disk
The Italian term is a bit confusing, since it's the disk which acts as a cushion. I think what they mean is the posterior band of the TMJ (temperomandibular joint) disk. See the interesting link below for picture and description of the different sections.
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Comment: "Thank you very much indeed. The link was very useful too."
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