mental symphysis
n.
The fibrocartilaginous union of the two halves of an infant's lower jawbone that ossifies during the first year.
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Words nearby mental symphysis
mental point, mental reservation, mental retardation, mental scotoma, mental spine, mental symphysis, mental telepathy, mentation, mentee, Mentes, menthaceous
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