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Jugal vs Quadratojugal - What's the difference?

jugal | quadratojugal |

In anatomy terms the difference between jugal and quadratojugal

is that jugal is a bone found in the skull of most reptiles, amphibians and birds; the equivalent of a malar in mammals while quadratojugal is a small jaw bone found in the skull of most reptiles, amphibians and birds.

jugal

English

(wikipedia jugal)

Adjective

(-)
  • (obsolete) Relating to a yoke or marriage
  • (anatomy) Pertaining to the jugal bone.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (anatomy) A bone found in the skull of most reptiles, amphibians and birds; the equivalent of a malar in mammals.
  • Derived terms

    * subjugal

    quadratojugal

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the quadrate and jugal bones.
  • (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the quadratojugal bone.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (anatomy) A small jaw bone found in the skull of most reptiles, amphibians and birds.
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