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Meanings of
lower jaw
in English
Portuguese
maxila
Catalan
barra
Back to the meaning
The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.
jawbone
mandible
jowl
mandibula
mandibular bone
submaxilla
lower jawbone
Portuguese
maxila
Synonyms
Examples for "
jawbone
"
jawbone
mandible
jowl
mandibula
mandibular bone
Examples for "
jawbone
"
1
Susannah leaned forward and touched the
jawbone
Roland held in his hands.
2
She nodded at the case, where the
jawbone
was supposed to be.
3
There is Samson belaboring the Philistines with the
jawbone
of an ass.
4
A woman played the other
jawbone
,
which was from a younger animal.
5
A scar along his
jawbone
wouldn't be pretty, but it wasn't disastrous.
1
Seven cases were located in the
mandible
,
and 5 in the maxilla.
2
This report describes 2 cases of intraosseous PH arising in the
mandible
.
3
The usual presentation was a mass at the angle of the
mandible
.
4
The maxilla and
mandible
were segmented and aligned to the postoperative position.
5
Rojka's upper and lower
mandible
armor shifted as he spoke to her.
1
The problem of shade caused by tall buildings standing
cheek
-
by
-
jowl
,
for example.
2
Passengers are packed
check
-
by
-
jowl
,
yet have no problem reading or even sleeping.
3
Guardians of the body cheek by
jowl
with guardians of the soul.
4
The main ingredients are eggs, hard cheese, pork
jowl
and black pepper.
5
They buried Dickens in the very next grave, cheek by
jowl
with Handel.
1
The upper
mandibula
is much longer than the lower, overhanging it considerably.
2
He was going on to add that
mandibula
signified jaw bone; abdomen, meant belly.
3
The
mandibula
and look at the cheeks.
1
Osteoradionecrosis of the
mandibular
bone
only developed in 1 patient after treatment.
2
Alcohol consumption was associated with a reduction of
mandibular
bone
density and cortical width.
3
Results: Oc-Wnt10b mice have increased
mandibular
bone
and impaired eruption of incisors during postnatal development.
4
The dual drug loaded scaffolds also significantly promoted in vivo
mandibular
bone
formation after 8 week implantation.
5
Introduction: Whether
mandibular
bone
and axial or peripheral skeleton respond similarly to systemic bone loss remains a subject of controversy.
1
An arm was visible, a section of the ribcage and the
lower
jawbone
.
2
Its
lower
jawbone
dropped open, and the voice of her father said, Good night, Abby.
3
One fragment of the
lower
jawbone
.
4
Removal of the
lower
jawbone
.
5
Preservation of the
lower
jawbone
.
Usage of
lower jaw
in English
1
The
lower
jaw
reaches to the earth, and the upper to heaven.
2
The
lower
jaw
is dropped and the lips are kept constantly apart.
3
The
lower
jaw
was missing, and two phalanges were inside the skull.
4
The
lower
jaw
seemed clamped to the upper, and it, too, ached.
5
He found his
lower
jaw
set so stiffly that the muscles ached.
6
The perfume is acrid; I associate it with the
lower
jaw
of St.
7
Rigor mortis had set in in the
lower
jaw
,
neck, and upper extremities.
8
In 1821 he performed the first operation for osteo-sarcoma of the
lower
jaw
.
9
And over the round of the
lower
jaw
,
tusks protruded in ugly promise.
10
In 1822 he introduced his original operation for immobility of the
lower
jaw
.
11
The glands under the
lower
jaw
are usually the first involved.
12
The
lower
jaw
was similar to modern Homo sapiens too, but much larger.
13
Ann-Marie was afraid her trembling
lower
jaw
would be detected in her speech.
14
He contented himself with rolling over in bed and dropping his
lower
jaw
.
15
Operated-severalpieces of
lower
jaw
removed and two pieces wired together in front.
16
His
lower
jaw
moves a bit, but no sound comes out.
Other examples for "lower jaw"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
lower
jaw
lower
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
lower jaw
Portuguese
maxila
queixada
mandíbula
mandibula
Catalan
barra
mandíbula
maixella
Lower jaw
through the time
Lower jaw
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common