The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.
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Examples for "jawbone"
Examples for "jawbone"
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Susannah leaned forward and touched the jawbone Roland held in his hands.
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She nodded at the case, where the jawbone was supposed to be.
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There is Samson belaboring the Philistines with the jawbone of an ass.
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A woman played the other jawbone, which was from a younger animal.
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A scar along his jawbone wouldn't be pretty, but it wasn't disastrous.
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Seven cases were located in the mandible, and 5 in the maxilla.
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This report describes 2 cases of intraosseous PH arising in the mandible.
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The usual presentation was a mass at the angle of the mandible.
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The maxilla and mandible were segmented and aligned to the postoperative position.
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Rojka's upper and lower mandible armor shifted as he spoke to her.
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The upper mandibula is much longer than the lower, overhanging it considerably.
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He was going on to add that mandibula signified jaw bone; abdomen, meant belly.
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The mandibula and look at the cheeks.
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The lower jaw reaches to the earth, and the upper to heaven.
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The lower jaw is dropped and the lips are kept constantly apart.
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The lower jaw was missing, and two phalanges were inside the skull.
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The lower jaw seemed clamped to the upper, and it, too, ached.
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He found his lower jaw set so stiffly that the muscles ached.
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Osteoradionecrosis of the mandibular bone only developed in 1 patient after treatment.
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Alcohol consumption was associated with a reduction of mandibular bone density and cortical width.
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Results: Oc-Wnt10b mice have increased mandibular bone and impaired eruption of incisors during postnatal development.
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The dual drug loaded scaffolds also significantly promoted in vivo mandibular bone formation after 8 week implantation.
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Introduction: Whether mandibular bone and axial or peripheral skeleton respond similarly to systemic bone loss remains a subject of controversy.
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An arm was visible, a section of the ribcage and the lower jawbone.
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Its lower jawbone dropped open, and the voice of her father said, Good night, Abby.
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One fragment of the lower jawbone.
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Removal of the lower jawbone.
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Preservation of the lower jawbone.
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The problem of shade caused by tall buildings standing cheek-by-jowl, for example.
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Passengers are packed check-by-jowl, yet have no problem reading or even sleeping.
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Guardians of the body cheek by jowl with guardians of the soul.
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The main ingredients are eggs, hard cheese, pork jowl and black pepper.
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They buried Dickens in the very next grave, cheek by jowl with Handel.
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We exist cheek by jowl with the consequences of the pandemic.
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He would not have placed the camp cheek-by-jowl with the village that way.
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Heavily pregnant women often wait cheek-by-jowl in corridors and small rooms for appointments.
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They hang out in the old McQuarry shack, cheek by jowl with Honeycutt.
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We were cheek by jowl in Dudley House but everybody was very pleasant.
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We are to-day cheek by jowl with the despots of Europe.
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They lay in my trunk cheek by jowl with God-forsaken, glorious old Omar.
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Again the speaker paused, and his great jowl settled down into his shirt-front.
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Back to them came the stranger, his great jowl working unconsciously.
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They go cheek-to-jowl, they each speak their pieces, and eventually the game resumes.
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Idols are not wanting, for elephant-nosed Gumpati is there cheek by jowl with
