Gnathite

Gnathite
Gnathite Gnath"ite, n. [Gr. gna`qos the jaw.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda. They are known as mandibles, maxill[ae], and maxillipeds.

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