coronoid process
n.
The triangular anterior process of the mandibular ramus, giving attachment to the temporal muscle.
A bracketlike projection from the anterior portion of the proximal extremity of the ulna, giving attachment to the brachial muscle and entering into formation of the trochlear notch.
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