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mandible (noun)

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  • mandible — ► NOUN 1) the lower jawbone. 2) either of the upper and lower parts of a bird s beak. 3) either half of the crushing organ in an insect s mouthparts. ORIGIN from Latin mandere to chew …   English terms dictionary

  • mandible — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin mandibula, from Latin mandere to chew; probably akin to Greek masasthai to chew Date: 15th century 1. a. jaw 1a; especially a lower jaw consisting of a single bone or of completely fused bones b.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mandible — noun /ˈmændɪb(ə)l/ a) The lower jaw, especially the lower jawbone. b) One of a pair of mouthparts of an arthropod designed for holding food. Syn: dentary bone, inferior maxillary bone, jawbone, submaxilla …   Wiktionary

  • mandible — noun (C) technical 1 the jaw of an animal or fish, especially the lower jaw 2 the upper or lower part of a bird s beak 3 a part like a jaw at the front of an insect s mouth …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • mandible — UK [ˈmændɪb(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms mandible : singular mandible plural mandibles medical the lower jaw of a person, animal, or fish a) the top or bottom part of a bird s beak b) either of the two parts of an insect s mouth that it… …   English dictionary

  • mandible — man|di|ble [ mændıbl ] noun count TECHNICAL the lower jaw of a person, animal, or fish a. the top or bottom part of a bird s beak b. either of the two parts of an insect s mouth that it uses for biting …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • mandible — [ mandɪb(ə)l] noun Anatomy & Zoology 1》 the jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes. 2》 either of the upper and lower parts of a bird s beak. 3》 either half of the crushing organ in an arthropod s mouthparts.… …   English new terms dictionary

  • mandible — /ˈmændəbəl / (say manduhbuhl) noun 1. the bone of the lower jaw. 2. (in birds) a. the lower part of the beak; the lower jaw. b. (plural) the upper and lower parts of the beak; the jaws. 3. (in arthropods) one of the first pair of mouth part… …  

  • coronoid process of the mandible — noun the coronoid process that provides an attachment for the temporal muscle • Hypernyms: ↑coronoid process, ↑processus coronoideus • Part Holonyms: ↑lower jaw, ↑mandible, ↑mandibula, ↑mandibular bone, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • submaxilla — noun the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth • Syn: ↑lower jaw, ↑mandible, ↑mandibula, ↑mandibular bone, ↑lower jawbone, ↑jawbone, ↑jowl • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • condyloid process — noun the condyle of the ramus of the mandible that articulates with the skull • Syn: ↑condylar process, ↑mandibular condyle • Hypernyms: ↑condyle • Part Holonyms: ↑lower jaw, ↑mandible, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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