Meaning of mandibulous | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Pertaining to the mandible.
2. Having a pronounced lower jaw.

Examples

“Near its termination there may be observed, as in the mandibulous hook of spiders, a very minute orifice, or, according to some authors, two distinct fissures.”

“The mouth is seen to be a space intervening between the maxillary and mandibulous plates and is lined with epiblast.”

“Some months ago casts came to me from a friend in England, one showing six incisors in the deciduous mandibulous dentition of a child of about six years of age, and the other showing six incisors in the permanent dentition of the same patient at, I think⟳, eighteen or twenty years of age.”

“Ahead of them a group of mandibulous sales men had set⟳ up their combustion cups and incendiary ratchets to demonstrate⟳ their wares to whatever officers might come⟳ by.”

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