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wishboning

wishboning noun: lateral transverse bending of the mandibular symphysis as a result of mastication.

Noun

wishboning (uncountable)

  1. Lateral transverse bending of the mandibular symphysis as a result of mastication.

Origin of wishboning

From wishbone + -ing.

Questions about wishboning

What does wishboning mean?
Wishboning means lateral transverse bending of the mandibular symphysis as a result of mastication.
What part of speech is wishboning?
Wishboning is a noun.

Words near wishboning in the dictionary

  1. wishbone bush
  2. wishbone flower
  3. wishbone flowers
  4. wishboned
  5. wishbones
  6. wishboning
  7. wishbook
  8. wishbooks
  9. wishcast
  10. wishcasted
  11. wishcasting

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