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mandibular

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /manˈdɪb.jʊl.ə/ / /mænˈdɪb.jəl.ɚ/

adj

Etymology: From Latin mandibula + -ar. By surface analysis, mandible + -ar.

  1. Of or pertaining to the mandible.

    The head produces a mandibular gland pheromone composed of ketones, the thorax lacks large glands, and the abdomen contains the venom and the Nasonov gland that produces lemon oil compounds.