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Quadrate bone
Meaning
Noun
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In Anatomy:
A
bone
between the
base
of the
lower jaw
and the
skull
in most
vertebrates
other than
mammals
. In
reptiles
and
birds
it
articulates
the
lower jaw
with the
skull
; in
mammals
it is
represented
by the incus.
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