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MANDIBULAR NOTCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mandibular notch mean?
• MANDIBULAR NOTCH (noun)
The noun MANDIBULAR NOTCH has 1 sense:
1. small indentation in the middle of the lower jawbone
Familiarity information: MANDIBULAR NOTCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small indentation in the middle of the lower jawbone
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("mandibular notch" is a kind of...):
incisura; incisure ((anatomy) a notch or small hollow)
Holonyms ("mandibular notch" is a part of...):
jawbone; jowl; lower jaw; lower jawbone; mandible; mandibula; mandibular bone; submaxilla (the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth)
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