mandible
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She’s married to a more central character, Douglas, the Mandible family’s 97-year-old patriarch.
From Time • Sep. 14, 2016
Carter Mandible is a newspaperman by trade, put out to pasture when the Times went bust.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 30, 2016
“Only use the dirty water to shower,” said Florence Mandible.
From The Guardian • May 29, 2016
Figure 7.15 Isolated Mandible The mandible is the only moveable bone of the skull.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
"Capital!" cried Pencroft, "and we can complete the resemblance by naming the two parts of the jaws Mandible Cape."
From The Mysterious Island by Verne, Jules
Vocabulary lists containing mandible
Gross, Anatomy!
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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