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Meaning of mandible

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

mandible

Pronunciation:/ˈmændəb(ə)l/

noun

Definitions

  1. The lower jaw, especially the lower jawbone.

  2. One of a pair of mouthparts of an arthropod, designed for holding and cutting food.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mandible

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jawbonelower jawjowlsubmaxillamandibulajawprognathiclower jawbone