underkäke

Swedish

Etymology

From under- (“under-”) +‎ käke (“jaw”).

Noun

underkäke c

1. lower jaw (mandible)

   Synonym: mandibel

Declension

Declension of underkäke
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	underkäke	underkäken	underkäkar	underkäkarna
Genitive	underkäkes	underkäkens	underkäkars	underkäkarnas

See also

• överkäke (“upper jaw”)

References

• underkäke in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• underkäke in Svensk ordbok (SO)