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    loanwords. Y is also used in native words, but is more common in loanwords. Orthal (Orthographe alsacienne) is a revised orthography meant for use by all dialects...
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    carnivorans, where it corresponds to a strong and stable scissor-like (orthal) bite. Though the low jaw joint provided more room for the temporalis muscle...
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  • about one sixth the size of Steropodon's, and wear facets indicate an "orthal" occlusion with the upper molars. The construction of the lower jaw differs...
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    apical wear facets on the teeth and distinctive bone structure that suggests orthal, vertical, jaw action. In addition, the characteristic long necks of brachiosaurids...
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    material and a jaw structure capable of movements in planes other than simply orthal (i.e. not only the fused up-down motion to which stegosaur jaws were likely...
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    their dentaries. The mandible opened and closed in a simple vertical or "orthal" up-and-down movement. The vertebral column of pterosaurs numbered between...
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    complex chewing. These ankylosaurids may have also been restricted to simple orthal pulping and might have had to deal with more grit during feeding compared...
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    same year, Ali Nabavizadeh concluded that most therizinosaurs were mainly orthal feeders (moving their jaws up and down and not to the sides) and raised...
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    premolar was sliced by the bladelike lower pre-molars as the dentary moved orthally (upward). Then the lower jaw moved palinally, grinding the food between...
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    of jaw musculature, Ali Nabavizadeh concluded therizinosaurs were mainly orthal feeders—moving their jaws up and down—and raised their jaws isognathously...
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    Susana; Vizcaíno, Sergio F.; Kay, Richard F. (2009-09-12). "Predominance of orthal masticatory movements in the Early Miocene Eucholaeops (Mammalia, Xenarthra...
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  • study of the masticatory system of Sangusaurus. The system emphasizes an orthal jaw motion in which “[t]he articular surfaces of the jaw joint form a single...
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  • noted as being unique among meridiolestids and the animal would have had an orthal and transverse jaw-stroke with tooth-to-tooth shearing, though no further...
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    musculature in herbivorous dinosaurs and concluded that some were primarily orthal feeders—moving their jaws up and down—including theropods, sauropodomorphs...
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    articular paired with the short quadrate allowed the Myosaurus to take an orthal (vertical) bite. This would have provided them with the ability to break...
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    complex chewing. These ankylosaurids may have also been restricted to simple orthal pulping and might have had to deal with more grit during feeding compared...
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    the genus. Ali Nabavizadeh concluded that most therizinosaurs were mainly orthal feeders (moving their jaws up and down and not to the sides) and raised...
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