submaxillary
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
submaxillary
[sub-mak´sĭ-lar″e]below the maxilla.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
man·dib·u·lar
(man-dib'yū-lăr),Relating to the lower jaw.
Synonym(s): inframaxillary, submaxillary (1)
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
submaxillary
(sŭb-măk′sə-lĕr′ē)adj.
1. Of or relating to the lower jaw: a submaxillary fracture.
2. Situated beneath the maxilla: the submaxillary salivary glands.
n. pl. submaxillar·ies
An anatomical part, such as a gland or nerve, that is situated beneath the maxilla.
The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
man·dib·u·lar
(man-dib'yū-lăr)sub·man·dib·u·lar
(sŭb'man-dib'yū-lăr)Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
submaxillary
Pertaining to the lower jaw. Under the MAXILLA.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
sub·man·dib·u·lar
(sŭb'man-dib'yū-lăr)1. Beneath mandible or lower jaw.
2. Denoting some ducts, fossae, ganglia, glands, lymph nodes, or a triangle of the neck, below the mandible.
Synonym(s): inframandibular, submaxillary (2) .
Synonym(s): inframandibular, submaxillary (2) .
man·dib·u·lar
(man-dib'yū-lăr)Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012