- mandibular notch
- mandibular notch n a curved depression on the upper border of the lower jaw between the coronoid process and the condyloid process called also sigmoid notch
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incisura mandibulae.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
mandibular notch
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Mandibular notch — Bone: Mandibular notch Mandible. Outer surface. Side view. (Mandibular notch visible at upper right.) Latin incisura mandibulae Gray s … Wikipedia
mandibular notch — noun small indentation in the middle of the lower jawbone • Hypernyms: ↑incisure, ↑incisura • Part Holonyms: ↑lower jaw, ↑mandible, ↑mandibula, ↑mandibular bone, ↑submaxilla, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mandibular foramen — Bone: Mandibular foramen Mandible. Inner surface. Side view. (Mandibular foramen visible at left.) Latin foramen mandibulae Gray s … Wikipedia
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Mandibular incisive canal — The mandibular incisive canal (indicated here by coral green arrows) continuing anteriorly (to the right) from the mandibular canal (purple arrows) after the mental foramen (light green circle). The mandibular incisive canal is a bony canal… … Wikipedia
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notch — 1. An indentation at the edge of any structure. 2. Any short, narrow, V shaped deviation, whether positive or negative, in a linear tracing. SYN: incisura [TA], emargination, incisure … Medical dictionary
sigmoid notch — näch n 1) mandibular notch 2) trochlear notch * * * incisura mandibulae … Medical dictionary
Mastoid notch — Left temporal bone. Inferior surface. (Mastoid notch visible at bottom center.) Latin incisura mastoidea ossis temporalis Gray s … Wikipedia
