Definition of maxillas Maxillas

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What does maxillas mean?

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  • maxillas (Noun)
    Plural of maxilla.

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Noun

maxilla - the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium
  upper jaw, upper jawbone, maxillary
  jaw holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
  hard palate the bony part of the roof of the mouth
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  • maxilla (n.)
    The bone of either the upper or the under jaw.
  • maxilla (n.)
    The bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible.
  • maxilla (n.)
    One of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • maxilla
    Either of the two bones that together form the upper jaw.

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