os incisivum
in·ci·sive bone
[TA]the anterior and inner portion of the maxilla, which always in the fetus and sometimes in the adult is a separate bone; the incisive suture runs from the incisive canal between the lateral incisor and the canine tooth; the incisive bone is further divided by a suture between the two incisor teeth on each side into two bones, the endognathion and the mesognathion.
Synonym(s): os incisivum [TA], premaxilla1 ☆ , intermaxilla, intermaxillary bone, os intermaxillare, os premaxillare, premaxillary bone
os in·ci·si·vum
(os in'si-sī'vŭm) [TA]The anterior and inner portion of the maxilla, which in the fetus and sometimes in the adult is a separate bone; the incisive suture runs from the incisive canal between the lateral incisor and the canine tooth.
Synonym(s): incisive bone, intermaxillary bone, premaxillary bone.
Synonym(s): incisive bone, intermaxillary bone, premaxillary bone.
os in·ci·si·vum
(os in'si-sī'vŭm) [TA]Anterior and inner maxillary parts, which in the fetus and sometimes in the adult is a separate bone; incisive suture runs from incisive canal between lateral incisor and canine tooth.