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/ˈmæn.dɪb.əl/ · noun
The jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes..
Use mandible when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mandible means The jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes..
Common synonyms include dentary, dentary bone, inferior maxillary bone, jawbone.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use mandible where its definition matches the intended context.
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