mandibular

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mandibular

  • /manˈdɪb.jʊl.ə/ UK
  • /mænˈdɪb.jəl.ɚ/ US

Rhymes with -ɪbjʊlə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From Latin mandibula + -ar. By surface analysis, mandible + -ar.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of or pertaining to the mandible. The head produces a mandibular gland pheromone composed of ketones, the thorax lacks large glands, and the abdomen contains the venom and the Nasonov gland that produces lemon oil compounds.

    Similar: mandibulary

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adj of or pertaining to the mandible

Españolmandibular
中文下頜的 /下颌的
Portuguêsmandibular
Françaismandibulaire
Deutschmandibulär
Italianomandibolare
Românămandibular

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"mandibular." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mandibular. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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mandibular. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mandibular

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"mandibular." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mandibular.

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@misc{mandibular_2026,
  title = {mandibular},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mandibular},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}