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Meaning of "dentary"

Dentary (noun): In anatomy, refers to the tooth-bearing bone of the lower jaw in vertebrates
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  • Relating to, or bearing, teeth.
  • The dentary bone.

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The front dentary teeth are closely packed.
The most known is in regard to the dentary.
The foremost dentary teeth are smaller.
Twelve teeth are present in the dentary.
Small projection of dentary anterior to first dentary tooth.
Three teeth were found isolated near the dentary.
Each lower jaw dentary bears ten teeth.
The foremost is called the dentary.
Small projection of dentary aritcrior to first dentary tooth.
Fourteen or more teeth present in dentary and maxilla.
Skull and dentary in various views.
Fourteen to sixteen teeth in dentary.
The dentary was the largest bone in their lower jaw.
Twelve or more teeth in dentary and maxilla.
The dentary bone is pneumatised.

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The anterodorsal margin of the dentary is curved downward.
The dentary has a small opening in the side surface.
The third tooth socket of the dentary is not enlarged.
Three toothmarks were visible on the lingual surface of the dentary.
The groove in the dentary deepens and lengthens as well.
They all have a coronoid process and dentary condyle.
The dentary gradually curves upwards as it approaches its front edge.
Hadrosauridae holotype skull with its dentary and postcranium.
The dentary was deep.
The longitudinal groove on the outer surface of the dentary is wide.
It is possible that each dentary had twelve alveoli tooth sockets.
At least one postcanine tooth was present on the dentary blade.
The premaxillary rostrum and dentary symphysis are elongate and edentulous.
The dentary of the lower jaw has at least seventeen tooth positions.
It was first thought that the dentary contained three parallel rows of teeth.
Only dentary bones and a few teeth were known when it was first named.
This bone is known as the dentary as it holds the lower jaw teeth.
Ambedus is a small diadectid known only from maxillae and dentary bones.
In mammals the dentary is the sole bone of the lower jaw.
The last premaxilla and first maxilla are widely separated by a fourth dentary tooth.
This pit would hold a dentary tooth if the lower jaw were present.
All the teeth in the lower jaw were found on the dentary bone.
The teeth of the dentary were much smaller than those of the maxilla.
It consists of an about three inch long left dentary fragment with nine teeth.
The groove on the dentary reaches the highest point of that bone.
Note that in mammals the lower jaw consists of only the dentary bone.
The dentary is shallow below the diastema and deeper below the teeth.
Procynosuchus shows an increase in size of the dentary bone and the beginnings of a palate.
The fourth dentary tooth is raised in the lower jaw to form an effective canine.
Cynodontines are distinguished by their oblique mouth and highly developed pair of dentary canine teeth.
The dentary is the main bone that forms the lower jaw mandible.
Iguanodontids exhibit contact between maxillary and dentary teeth upon closure of the jaw.
The procumbent first dentary teeth fit between the first and second premaxillary teeth.
The lower jaw has an upper expansion within the mouth high dentary bone.
Its lack of a rostral and dentary median sagittal crest allows a distinction from other related pterosaurs.

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