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maxillary

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  1. 1. a. Pertaining to either the upper or the lower jaw, but now usually applied to the upper jaw only. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Of or pertaining to a maxilla. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. of or relating to the upper jaw Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 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. Source: webster
  7. 7. j:100 a. of or relating to the upper jaw Source: ecdict

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