mandibular fossa

Noun

Meaning

a deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

lower jaw glenoid fossa

Hypernyms

fossa pit

Close letter words and terms

mandibular coronoid process mandibular diastema mandibular foramen mandibular gland mandibular joint mandibular nerve