mandibula | ||
1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) the lower jawbone in vertebrates; it is hinged to open the mouth | |
Synonyms: | jowl lower_jaw jawbone submaxilla lower_jawbone mandibular_bone mandible | |
Related terms: | os jaw articulator lantern_jaw jaw symphysion condylar_process pogonion coronoid_process_of_the_mandible mandibular_notch gonion gnathion | |
Similar spelling: |
mandibular mandibulate mandible |