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ramus

Pronunciation:  r'eymus

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Matching Terms:  ramulose, ramulous, ramulus, ramuscule

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical
 
 See Also: bone, condylion, os

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ra"mus\, n.; pl. {Rami}. (Nat. Hist.)
A branch; a projecting part or prominent process; a
ramification.

 

 

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