Definitions for mandibular

mandibular man·dib·u·lar

Spelling: [man-dib-yuh-ler]
IPA: /mænˈdɪb yə lər/

Mandibular is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 686 anagrams from letters in mandibular (aabdilmnru).

Definitions for mandibular

adjective

  1. pertaining to or of the nature of a mandible.

Origin of mandibular

1645-55; Late Latin mandibul(a) mandible + -ar1

Examples for mandibular

In some Gymnophiona there is a double row of mandibular teeth.

The mesoblast is divided up into numerous somites, and the mandibular and first two branchial arches are indicated.

Behind the mandibular arch are present a well-developed hyoid (hy) and a first branchial arch (not shewn in fig. 146).

In some Sharks (Notidani) seven branchial arches may be present (not including the hyoid and mandibular).

It has however acquired the secondary function of supporting the mandibular arch.

The mandibular arch is divided into two elements, which form respectively the upper and lower jaws.

In the type just described, the hyoid and mandibular arches undergo less modification than in almost any other case.

The postoral arches formed are the mandibular, hyoid and five branchial arches.

The mandibular arch (md) is placed on the hinder border of the mouth, and is separated by a deep groove from the hyoid arch (hy).

The mandibular symphysis does not reach beyond the eighth tooth.

Word Value for mandibular
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15

Words with friends

20

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