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Alt. of Maxillary

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  1. a. Alt. of Maxillary
  2. 1. (Anat.) Pertaining to either the upper or the lower jaw, but now usually applied to the upper jaw only. -- n. The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla. 2. (Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to a maxilla.