ETYM Latin, dim. of mala jaw, jawbone.
1. The bone of either the upper or the under jaw.
2. The bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible.
3. One of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods.
4. Anatomical name for the upper jaw. Jawbone, especially bearing upper molars and canines. + prikaži više