Term Name: mentomeckelian
Synonyms: dentale, pars mentalis
Definition: Paired, cylindrical, and small bones of endochondral origin that lie anteromedial to the anterior end of Meckel's cartilage. The precursors of the mentomeckelian bones are the larval infrarostral cartilages.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0011770]

Relationships
develops from: infrarostral cartilage
is part of: skeleton of lower jaw
is a type of: bone of lower jaw endochondral bone