Definitions for "Ramus"
A branch; a projecting part or prominent process; a ramification.
Paired vertical posterior parts of the mandible that serve as attachment areas for the muscles of mastication and also contain the condyles that articulate with the temporal bones. Plural; rami.
one of the two branches of the mandible.
Finger-like projection or lobe of a funicular segment. [drawing
Any narrow lateral extension of the face of the jaw.
the vertical portion of the lower jaw bone