Medical Dictionary

mandibular arch

noun

Medical Definition of MANDIBULAR ARCH

:  the first branchial arch of the vertebrate embryo from which in humans are developed the lower lip, the mandible, the masticatory muscles, and the anterior part of the tongue

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