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max·il·lar·y
(mak'si-lār-ē),Relating to the maxilla, or upper jaw.
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maxillary
(măk′sə-lĕr′ē)adj.
Of or relating to a jaw or jawbone, especially the upper one.
n. pl. maxillar·ies
A maxillary bone; a jawbone.
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maxillary
adjective Referring or pertaining to the maxilla.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
max·il·lar·y
(mak'si-lar-ē)Relating to the maxilla, or upper jaw.
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maxillary
pertaining to the region of the upper jaw in vertebrates.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
max·il·lar·y
(mak'si-lar-ē)Relating to the maxilla, or upper jaw.
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