mandible

(Английский)

  1. The jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes.
  2. Either of the upper and lower segments of a bird's beak.
  3. Any of various invertebrate mouthparts serving to hold or bite food materials.
  4. Any of various invertebrate mouthparts serving to hold or bite food materials.

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Произносится как (IPA)
/ˈmæn.dɪb.əl/
Этимология (Английский)

In summary

From late Middle English, from Late Latin mandibula (“a jaw”), from mandō (“to chew, masticate”) + -bula (instrument noun suffix).

mandibula

lower jawbone

mandibular bone

submaxilla

upper jaw

lantern jaw

inferior maxilla

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