What's the difference between mandible and mandibulate?
Mandible
Definition:
(n.) The bone, or principal bone, of the lower jaw; the inferior maxilla; -- also applied to either the upper or the lower jaw in the beak of birds.
(n.) The anterior pair of mouth organs of insects, crustaceaus, and related animals, whether adapted for biting or not. See Illust. of Diptera.
Example Sentences:
(1) The stabilized mandible allowed suspension of the tongue.
(2) Chronic mandibular osteomyelitis must be differentiated from malignant disease involving the mandible.
(3) A 40-year-old woman who had undergone a mastectomy of the right breast two years before was admitted in our department with metastatic malignant tumor of the mandible.
(4) One peculiar case of giant ameloblastoma of the mandible is reported in this paper.
(5) X-ray examination disclosed a spicule formation surrounding the osteolytic focus in the mandible.
(6) A bucco-lingual cross action through the mandible in the canine area revealed central osteomas.
(7) The sites of growth and remodeling, and the associated changes in cortical bone structure, have been studied in the chimpanzee mandible and compared with those previously reported in the human and macaque mandibles.
(8) The use of the pectoralis major muscle only flap in conjunction with a free iliac crest bone graft for reconstruction of the mandible is described.
(9) The results revealed that: (1) There were few genetic variants on allelic constitutions of Chinese KM mouse colonies, and the genetic distance among KM subcolonies is 0.008-0.027 positively related with the time the colony closed; (2) The unique position of S: KM mouse was shown in phylogenetic diagram of 4 KM subcolonies, which agrees with the result from mandible analysis; (3) The allelic constitutions of KM mice differs from NIH mice a Swiss derivative colony at Es-3, Es-10, Glo-1, Gpt-1, Got-2 and Mpi-1 loci and the average genetic distance between KM and NIH colonies is 0.131 + 0.011, which indicates that Chinese KM mice is one of non-Swiss derivative subspecies.
(10) A 5-year-old male Doberman Pinscher had nasal stenosis, dropped mandible, bilateral atrophy of masseter and temporalis muscles, and Horner's syndrome caused by aleukemic myelomonocytic leukemia.
(11) Fractures to the midface in the pediatric age group are rare because the mandible and cranium provide protection and absorb most of the traumatic impact.
(12) With this method, it is possible to compare bone repair activity between experimental subjects and also between selected zones within individual bones and thus objectively define the pattern of repair that occurred in various anatomic regions of the grafted mandible.
(13) Forty-eight periapical lesions were induced in the mandible of dogs.
(14) Part of the fibers was mixed with the spheno-mandibular ligament and attaches on the lingula of the mandible.
(15) These findings were associated with progressive tumor infiltration of the mandible and do not appear to be related to other reports of aggressive periodontitis associated with impaired immunologic functions in AIDS patients.
(16) Radiographic manifestations include endosteal sclerosis of the neurocranium with loss of the diploë, osteosclerosis and hyperostosis of the mandible with absence of the normal antegonial notches, endosteal sclerosis of the diaphyses of long bones (including metacarpals and metatarsals), and osteosclerosis of the pelvis.
(17) For the experimental studies, fractures of the jaw bone in terms of oblique osteotomies from angle to sigmoid notch of the mandible of the Malaysian monkeys were made by using #700 fissure bur and reduced and fixed them in terms of interosseous wiring.
(18) Periodontal pockets were more frequently observed in maxillae than mandibles.
(19) A complex form of pluridistrectual dysmorphic disorder (hypertelorism, prognathism, frontal bossing, multiple cysts of the mandible, calcification in falx cerebri, etc) was also present, suggesting a limited form of Gorlin's syndrome (nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome).
(20) A technique for extreme lengthening of the mandible is presented.
Mandibulate
Definition:
(a.) Alt. of Mandibulated
(n.) An insect having mandibles.
Example Sentences:
(1) We present in this paper the treatment of mandibule fractures with miniplates of titanium.
(2) The medial pterygoid showed an orbital and an angular part inserted respectively on the internal face of the mandibule and on the maeto-angular ligament.
(3) Cephalometric abnormalities consisted in an increase in the distance from the mandibular plane to the hyoid bone (MP-H), a decrease in the space between the base of the tongue and the posterior soft tissues (PAS), a retroposition of the mandibule, and an increase in the length of the soft palate.
(4) The morphometric examination concerned the following parameters: in maxillar frontal and posterior arc width and height; vertical and sagital dimension as well as length of incisive crown in the mandibule.
(5) Many mandibulate insects that feed on milkweeds, or other latex-producing plants, cut leaf veins before feeding distal to the cuts.
(6) The second case is of vertical symptomatology type, described by: a macrogeny; a moderate concavity of the profile; a very marked increase of the vertical dimension; an open mandibular angle; a short ramus; a long mandibule; a very marked overjet between the anterior crests.
(7) Results are compared with those obtained in mandibulate arthropods.
(8) The parietal bones (calvaria), mandibules including molars, and lower incisors of these rats were dissected and processed for light microscopic autoradiography to study 3H-proline utilization by osteoblasts, PDL fibroblasts, odontoblasts and ameloblasts.
(9) Four jaw movement classes were identified: Prepecks (just prior to pecking), Grasps (opening movements made during pecking but prior to contact with the target), Mandibulations (movements serving to position and transport the object within the buccal cavity) and Swallows.
(10) The authors present a case of solitary bony plasmocytoma of the mandibule, with local amyloid deposition.
(11) The possibility of hemangioma must be considered in front of osteolytic lesions of the mandibule.
(12) Cinematographic analysis shows that the impairment is due to disruption of the neurosensory control of mandibulation-the process by which grain is grasped at the beak tip and moved to the back of the mouth.
(13) For a long time we know that it is possible to take out from the mouth a part or all the mandibule which presents a local malignant tumour.
(14) Radiographs of the mandibule were used to study tooth development.
(15) Correction of contour defect of the forehead and zygomatic bones, orbital floor reconstruction, restoration of the nasal bridge, bone grafting of the maxilla and mandibule.
(16) On admission, he was bedridden with marked scoliosis and subluxation of the mandibule.
(17) For two of these movements, Grasping and Mandibulation, the amplitude of jaw opening is adjusted to pellet size.
(18) However, deafferentation produced small but significant increase in the absolute values of peak gape for both grasping and mandibulation which reflects an increase in peak opening velocity.
(19) All of them had advanced and severe atrophy of alveolar process and the body of mandibule.
(20) The function of the pathway is to control the grasping and mandibulation of pellets or seeds.