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mandibular
Variant of mandible
noun
the jaw; specif.,
- the lower jaw of a vertebrate
- either of a pair of biting jaws of an insect or other arthropod
- either jaw of a beaked animal, as a cephalopod
Related Forms:
- mandibular adjective
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