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Meaning of
maxilla
in English
maxilla
us
//ˈmæksilə//
uk
//ˈmæksɪlə//
#uncommon
Plural
maxillae
Definitions
Noun
upper
jaw
with
fused
bones
;
mammal
anatomy
The
maxilla
forms
the
upper
jaw
in
human
anatomy
.
bones
bearing
teeth
;
lateral
to
premaxilla
The
premaxilla
and
maxilla
bones
hold
the
teeth
in
place
.
one
of
two
bones
forming
the
upper
jaw
The
maxilla
is
a
vital
bone
in
the
facial
structure
.