lower jaw bone

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• jaw|bone — «JAW BOHN», noun, verb, boned, bon|ing, adjective. –n. one of the bones in which the teeth are set, especially the lower jaw. –v.t., v.i. U.S. Slang. to lecture, scold, or otherwise try to persuade by talking, especially in an attempt to… …   Useful english dictionary

• lower jaw — noun the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑mandible, ↑mandibula, ↑mandibular bone, ↑submaxilla, ↑lower jawbone, ↑jawbone, ↑jowl …   Useful english dictionary

• jaw·bone — /ˈʤɑːˌboʊn/ noun, pl bones [count] : the bone that forms the lower jaw : ↑mandible …   Useful english dictionary

• jaw bone lower — mandibula …   Medical dictionary

• Jaw reduction — is a type of aesthetic plastic surgery in which the objective of treatment is to narrow the lower one third of the face particularly the contribution from the mandible and its muscular attachments. There are several techniques for treatment… …   Wikipedia

• Bone grafting — is a surgical procedure that replaces missing bone with material from the patient s own body, an artificial, synthetic, or natural substitute. Bone grafting is used to repair bone fractures that are extremely complex, pose a significant risk to… …   Wikipedia

• jaw — jaw1 jawless, adj. /jaw/, n. 1. either of two bones, the mandible or maxilla, forming the framework of the mouth. 2. the part of the face covering these bones, the mouth, or the mouth parts collectively: My jaw is swollen. 3. jaws, anything… …   Universalium

• Jaw — The bones below the mouth (the mandible) and the bone above the mouth just above the mouth (the maxilla). The word jaw came from the Anglo Saxon ceowan meaning to chew. * * * 1. One of the two bony structures, in which the teeth are set, forming… …   Medical dictionary

• jaw — noun 1 bone that contains teeth ADJECTIVE ▪ bottom, lower ▪ top, upper ▪ firm, strong ▪ clenched …   Collocations dictionary

• Jaw — The jaw is either of the two opposable structures forming, or near the entrance to the mouth. The term jaws is also broadly applied to the whole of the structures constituting the vault of the mouth and serving to open and close it and is part of …   Wikipedia

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