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depressor mandibula

 

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Depressor Mandibula

Definition:

The depressor mandibula is a facial muscle located in the lower jaw responsible for lowering the jaw and opening the mouth.

Senses:

1. Noun - Anatomy:

In anatomy, the depressor mandibula refers to the muscle that aids in the movement of the lower jaw.

Example Sentence:

The depressor mandibula contracts to open the mouth and allow for easier eating and speaking.

2. Noun - Dentistry:

In dentistry, the depressor mandibula is a device used to depress the lower jaw during oral examinations or dental procedures.

Example Sentence:

The dentist used a depressor mandibula to gain better access to the patient's back teeth.

3. Adjective - Local:

The term "depressor mandibula" is also used locally to describe something that causes a feeling of sadness or melancholy.

Example Sentence:

The rainy weather has a depressor mandibula effect on the locals, making them feel gloomy and unmotivated.

4. Noun - Popular:

On social media, "depressor mandibula" is a term that has gained popularity as a humorous way of describing a person's pouting or sulking facial expression.

Example Sentence:

She made a depressor mandibula face in the mirror, trying to imitate her favorite cartoon character.

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