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Mandibular Condyle.
Mandibular Condyle - as a noun
The condyle of the ramus of the mandible that articulates with the skull
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
condylar processcondyloid processExample Sentences
"The mandibular condyle is the rounded, bony prominence at the end of the lower jawbone."
"The mandibular condyle articulates with the temporal bone to form the temporomandibular joint."
"In cases of temporomandibular joint disorder, the mandibular condyle may become painful and swollen."
"To treat fractures of the mandibular condyle, surgical intervention may be required."
"In some individuals, the mandibular condyle may be more prominent or asymmetric than in others."
