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noun • the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth • the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth • holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information • talk incessantly and tiresomely • chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth • censure severely or angrily | ||||
| 27% | 12 | A bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone, makes too little bone, or both | ||
noun • abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women | ||||
| 27% | 7 | Junction of the frontal bone, parietal bone, greater wing of the sphenoid, and squamous part of the temporal bone | ||
noun • the craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle | ||||
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