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Term to be defined Definition Synonyms & Keywords
Mandible - "Jaw: in vertebrates refers specifically to the lower jaw, and in arthropods refers to the paired mouthparts." (V.w6)

- "one of a pair of structures, part of the mouthparts of an insect, located immediately posterior to the labrum. The chewing jaws of the insect" (B250)

  • Mandibular (adjective)