Mandible

//ˈmæn.dɪb.əl//

Synonyms for "mandible" (18 found)

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More general

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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coordinate

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derived

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part of

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related to

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Translations

48 translations across 27 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • kaak noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)

Catalan

2 entries
  • mandíbula noun (lower jaw)
  • mandíbula noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 下頜 /下颌 noun (lower jaw)
  • 下頜骨 /下颌骨 noun (lower jaw)

Czech

3 entries
  • dolní čelist noun (lower jaw)
  • kusadlo noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • sanice noun (lower jaw)

Dutch

2 entries
  • kaak noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • onderkaak noun (lower jaw)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • mandiblo noun (lower jaw)

Estonian

1 entries
  • alalõualuu noun (lower jaw)

Finnish

4 entries
  • alaleuanluu noun (lower jaw)
  • alaleuka noun (lower jaw)
  • leuka noun (lower jaw)
  • leukaraaja noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)

French

1 entries
  • mandibule noun (lower jaw)

German

3 entries
  • Mandibel noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • Unterkiefer noun (lower jaw)
  • Unterkieferknochen noun (lower jaw)

Greek

2 entries
  • δαγκάνα noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • κάτω γνάθος noun (lower jaw)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • állkapocscsont noun (lower jaw)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • neðri kjálki noun (lower jaw)

Italian

1 entries
  • mandibola noun (lower jaw)

Latvian

1 entries
  • apakšžoklis noun (lower jaw)

Malay

2 entries
  • mandibel noun (lower jaw)
  • mandibel noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)

Navajo

1 entries
  • ayaatsʼiin noun (lower jaw)

Polish

1 entries
  • żuchwa noun (lower jaw)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • mandíbula noun (lower jaw)
  • queixada noun (lower jaw)

Russian

3 entries
  • жва́ло noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • манди́була noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • ни́жняя че́люсть noun (lower jaw)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • pìos ìosal a' ghuib noun (lower jaw)

Slovak

2 entries
  • hryzadlo noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • sánka noun (lower jaw)

Spanish

3 entries
  • mandíbula noun (lower jaw)
  • mandíbula noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • quijada noun (lower jaw)

Swedish

4 entries
  • käke noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • mandibel noun (lower jaw)
  • mandibel noun (mouthpart of an arthropod)
  • underkäke noun (lower jaw)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • babasihang noun (lower jaw)

Tamil

1 entries
  • தாடை noun (lower jaw)

Telugu

1 entries
  • హనువు noun (lower jaw)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Many methods have been proposed for treating fractures of the atrophic mandible.

Source: tatoeba (2282434)

The patient was treated for a fractured mandible.

Source: tatoeba (12277688)

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