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Mandibular   Listen
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Mandibular  adj.  Of or pertaining to a mandible; like a mandible.
Mandibular arch (Anat.), the most anterior visceral arch, that in which the mandible is developed.





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... this striking phenomenon I may mention the neurenteric canal of avine embryos, and the anterior neuropore of Ascidians. Lastly the reduced organ may disappear in the developing stages before it does so in the adult. As an instance of this may be mentioned the mandibular palp of those Crustacea with zoaea larvae. This structure disappears in the larva only to reappear in a reduced form in later stages. In all these cases we are dealing with an organ which, we imagine, attained ...
— Darwin and Modern Science • A.C. Seward and Others


Words linked to "Mandibular" :   mandibular bone, mandibular joint, mandible, mandibular fossa, mandibular condyle, inframaxillary, mandibular gland, mandibular notch


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