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Mandibular

Adjective / ˌmæˈndɪbju:lɜ: / Another word for mandibular — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to or resembling the lower jaw

Synonyms & similar words

inframaxillary jaw jawbone maxillary gnathic gnathal gnathic chewing masticatory oral facial oral jowly submaxillary submandibular sublingual sublingual facial oral chewing masticatory

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Example sentences

  1. The dentist examined the patient's mandibular bone.
  2. The mandibular joint allows us to open and close our mouths.
  3. I feel pain in my mandibular area whenever I chew hard food.
  4. The mandibular nerve supplies sensation to the lower teeth and gums.
  5. The mandibular incisors are the front teeth in the lower jaw.

Quotes

  • A strong mandibular bone is important for chewing and speaking.
  • Her mandibular joint was injured in the accident.
  • The dentist studied the patient's mandibular x-rays.

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