Coronoid Process of Mandible

**Semantic type:** Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

**Definition:** A thin, triangular process on the superior aspect of the mandibular ramus that forms the anterior boundary for the mandibular notch and serves as the insertion surface for the temporalis and masseter muscles, and fibers of the buccinator muscle.

**Synonyms:** - Structure of coronoid process of mandible (body structure)