The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.
Synonyms
Examples for "jawbone "
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 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.
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 .
6 They reminded her of the lower jawbones of mammoths that had been used to construct Vincavec's lodge.
7 Ayla identified a leg bone, a shoulder blade, two lower jawbones , a pelvis bone, and a skull.
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This collocation consists of: Translations for lower jawbone