lower jaw
UKlouərdʒɔː
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'lower jaw' refers to the mandible, which is the bone forming the lower part of the skull. 'Lower' indicates its position in relation to the upper jaw, and 'jaw' refers to the bone structure that holds the teeth.
مثال
- The lower jaw is responsible for chewing and biting.
- Dentists examine the lower jaw for dental health issues.
- An injury to the lower jaw can affect speech and eating.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth