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gnathic
adjective
anatomy specializeduk /ˈnæθ.ɪk/ us /ˈnæθ.ɪk/
relating to the jaw(= the bones in your mouth that hold the teeth):
Gnathic osteosarcomas are rare tumours.
This tumour is of clinical significance as it may metastasize to the gnathic bones.
Desmoplastic fibroma is a rare bone tumour, which is known to involve mostly the gnathic bones.
Treatment of gnathic osteosarcoma is very difficult and may involve radical surgery.
The gnathic index can be used to describe the anterior edge of the maxilla relative to normal.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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acetabular
acetabulum
acromial
acromioclavicular
acromion
foramen magnum
frontal bone
glenoid
gynecoid
hamate
osteophyte
osteotomy
parietal
parietal bone
pectoral girdle
TMJ
trapezoidal
triquetrum
true rib
tubercle
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