Maxilla

Meaning

Noun

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In Anatomy & Animal body parts:

Synonym of jaw.

An

especially of

and other

in which the

are

fused.

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In Anatomy, Animal body parts & Skeleton:

Synonym of jaw.

Either of the two

that

one on each

of the

to the

in higher

most of the teeth.

●

In Animal body parts:

One of the first or second

of

to the

in many

that are used for

and

food.

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Origin

maxilla

English

maxilla

Latin

mala

Latin

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