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CORONOID PROCESS OF THE MANDIBLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The coronoid process that provides an attachment for the temporal muscle
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("coronoid process of the mandible" is a kind of...):
coronoid process; processus coronoideus (a sharp triangular process projecting from a bone)
Meronyms (parts of "coronoid process of the mandible"):
coronion (the craniometric point at the tip of the coronoid process of the mandible)
Holonyms ("coronoid process of the mandible" is a part of...):
jawbone; jowl; lower jaw; lower jawbone; mandible; mandibula; mandibular bone; submaxilla (the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth)
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