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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

maxillar en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /mækˈsɪl.ə(ɹ)/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin māxillāris (“of or belonging to the jaw”), from māxilla (“the jawbone, jaw”) + -āris (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to maxilla + -ar.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of maxillary.
    alt of maxillary

Deriveds

retromaxillar · ectomaxillar