Definitions
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- adjective cytology Of or pertaining to the
gonia , primitivegerm cells . - adjective anatomy, dentistry Of or pertaining to the
gonion , the point at theapex of themandible , or lower jaw.
Etymologies
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gonion + -al
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Examples
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The mandibular condyles are positioned well below the apex of the coronoid process, and the gonial angle of the mandible is compressed and square in outline (viewed laterally;
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