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1submandibular

adjective sub·man·dib·u·lar \ˌsəb-man-ˈdi-byə-lər\

Definition of SUBMANDIBULAR

1
:  of, relating to, situated in, or performed in the region below the lower jaw
2
:  of, relating to, or associated with the salivary glands inside of and near the lower edge of the mandible on each side
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First Known Use of SUBMANDIBULAR

1875

2submandibular

noun

Definition of SUBMANDIBULAR

:  a submandibular part (as an artery or bone)

First Known Use of SUBMANDIBULAR

1974

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