Definition of Maxilary

Definition of Maxilary

{ Max"il*lar (?), Max"il*la*ry (?), } a. [L. maxillaris, fr. maxilla jawbone, jaw: cf. F. maxillaire.] 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.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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