SUBMAXILLA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Submaxilla.
Submaxilla - as a noun
The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jawbone19jowl14lower jawlower jawbonemandible13mandibulamandibular boneHypernyms (Closely Related)
articulator13jaw13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The submaxilla is a bone that forms part of the lower jaw."
"In dentistry, the submaxilla is commonly referred to as the mandible."
"The submaxilla articulates with the temporal bone to form the temporomandibular joint."
"Damage to the submaxilla can affect a person's ability to chew and speak."
"The submaxilla houses the lower teeth and provides support for facial muscles."
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