Difference between Mandible and Maxilla
What is the difference between Mandible and Maxilla?
Mandible as a noun is the lower jaw, especially the lower jawbone. while Maxilla as a noun is either of the two bones that together form the upper jaw.
Mandible
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The lower jaw, especially the lower jawbone.
One of a pair of mouthparts of an arthropod designed for holding food.
Maxilla
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Either of the two bones that together form the upper jaw.
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