maxilla

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İngilizce - İngilizce
Either of the two bones that together form the upper jaw
Arthropodic mouthpart
An appendage that has been modified to serve as a lower jaw in chewing
The bone forming the upper jaw
For vertebrates, the maxilla is the upper jaw, which bears the upper teeth (except the incisors) For insects, crustaceans, centipedes, and millipedes, it is a mouth part assisting in feeding
The bone of either the upper or the under jaw
The second pair of jaws, usually kelpt folded beneath the principal pair of jaws, or mandibles
[see bones, Maxillae]
Bone forming the main part of the upper jaw on each side, supporting the canines and cheek teeth
The bone to which the upper teeth are attached
One of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods
The bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible
the upper jawbone in vertebrates; it is fused to the cranium
Upper jaw bone, the portion of skull holding the upper teeth
{i} jaw, upper jawbone; mouth of many invertebrate animals
The bone that forms the face and upper jaw
The maxilla is the major bone of the upper jaw
The upper jaw
Paired bone of the upper jaw, enclosing the nose and the inner and lower rims of the eye and holding the upper teeth
maxillary
{a} belonging to or like the jawbone
maxillae
irregular plural of maxilla
maxillary
of or relating to the upper jaw
maxillary
Of or pertaining to a maxilla
maxillary
The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla
maxillary
{s} of the upper jaw, pertaining to the upper mandible
maxillary
Of or relating to the jaw or jawbone
maxillary
The jawbone
maxillary
Pertaining to either the upper or the lower jaw, but now usually applied to the upper jaw only
maxilla