Medical Definition of Components of mastication

1. The various jaw movements that are made during the act of mastication, as determined by the neuromuscular system, the temporomandibular articulations, the teeth, and the food being chewed; divided, for purposes of analysis or description, into opening, closing, left lateral, right lateral, and anteroposterior component's. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Components Of Mastication

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components
components of mastication (current term)
components of occlusion
component of complement
component of force
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