maxillotomy /max·il·lot·o·my/ (mak″sĭ-lot´ah-me) surgical sectioning of the maxilla which allows movement of all or part of the maxilla into the desired position.
maxillotomy
maxillotomy (mak´silot´
mē),
max·il·lot·o·my (m k s -l t -m )n. Surgical sectioning of the maxilla to allow movement of all or a part of the maxilla into the desired position. |
maxillotomy
[mak′silot′əmē]
Etymology: L, maxilla, upper jaw; Gk, tomē, a cutting
surgical sectioning of the maxilla that allows movement of all or a part of the maxilla into the desired position.
maxillotomy (mak´silot´
mē),n the surgical sectioning of the maxilla to allow movement of all or a part of the maxilla into the desired portion.
maxillotomy
surgical sectioning of the maxilla which allows movement of all or part of the maxilla into the desired position.
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