bottle jaw

noun

sub-mandibular edema resulting from anemia usually caused by intestinal parasites.

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Meanings

nounbottle jaw (countable and uncountable, plural bottle jaws)

plural bottle jaws · alternative bottlejaw

  1. countableuncountablebiologysub-mandibular edema resulting from anemia usually caused by intestinal parasites.

Origin

From bottle + jaw.

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APA

bottle jaw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottle%20jaw

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“bottle jaw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottle%20jaw. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bottle jaw,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottle%20jaw.

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