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English noun: mandible

1. mandible (body) the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth


Synonymsjawbone, jowl, lower jaw, lower jawbone, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla


Broader (hypernym)articulator, jaw


Narrower (hyponym)lantern jaw


Part holonymcondylar process, condyloid process, coronoid process of the mandible, gnathion, gonion, mandibular condyle, mandibular notch, pogonion, symphysion









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