mentomeckelian

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adjective

Of or relating to the chin and lower jaw.

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Meanings

adjectivementomeckelian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyOf or relating to the chin and lower jaw.
nounmentomeckelian (plural mentomeckelians)

plural mentomeckelians

  1. anatomyThe bone or cartilage forming the anterior extremity of the lower jaw in some animals, such as frogs

Origin

From mento- + Meckelian.

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APA

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

MLA

“mentomeckelian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mentomeckelian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mentomeckelian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mentomeckelian.

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