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mandible in Russian

mandible in Russian is [[нижний|ни́жняя]] [[че́люсть]], жва́ло, манди́була — mandible means the lower jawbone in humans and other vertebrates.

mandible in Russian

[[нижний|ни́жняя]] [[че́люсть]]
noun
Pronounced: [[nizhniy|nizhnyaya]] [[chelyust]]
The jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes.
жва́ло
noun
Pronounced: zhvalo
One of the anterior pair of mouthparts of an arthropod, designed for holding and cutting food.
манди́була
noun
Pronounced: mandibula
One of the anterior pair of mouthparts of an arthropod, designed for holding and cutting food.

What does "mandible" mean?

  1. noun The lower jawbone in humans and other vertebrates.
    "The dentist examined an old fracture in his mandible."
  2. noun Either half of a bird's beak.
    "The parrot's upper mandible curves sharply downward."
  3. noun One of the paired mouthparts insects and other arthropods use to grip and chew food.
    "Ants use their mandibles to carry leaves many times their own weight."
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mandible in a sentence

  • The dentist examined an old fracture in his mandible.
  • The parrot's upper mandible curves sharply downward.
  • Ants use their mandibles to carry leaves many times their own weight.

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What is "mandible" in Russian?

"mandible" in Russian is [[нижний|ни́жняя]] [[че́люсть]], жва́ло, манди́була. mandible means: The lower jawbone in humans and other vertebrates.

How do you pronounce [[нижний|ни́жняя]] [[че́люсть]]?

"mandible" in Russian is [[нижний|ни́жняя]] [[че́люсть]], pronounced "[[nizhniy|nizhnyaya]] [[chelyust]]".

How do you use "mandible" in a sentence?

Example: "The dentist examined an old fracture in his mandible." In Russian, "mandible" is [[нижний|ни́жняя]] [[че́люсть]], жва́ло, манди́була.

Are there other ways to say "mandible" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "mandible": [[нижний|ни́жняя]] [[че́люсть]], жва́ло, манди́була.

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