Paired cartilaginous component of the lower jaw that fuses together through a median inferior labial cartilage, resulting in a single curved bar of cartilage by metamorphic climax. During metamorphosis it is surrounded by the developing dentale and goniale. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3693112 ]
Synonyms: cm
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Subclass of:
- endoderm-derived structure
- Meckel's cartilage
- cartilage element
- part of some lower jaw
- part of some mandibular arch
- starts during some NF stage 43
- develops from some mandibular crest
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