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JAW |
Maxilla |
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MAXILLAE |
Of Maxilla |
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SUPRAMAXILLA |
The upper jaw or maxilla. |
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MAXILLARY |
The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla. |
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ADMAXILLARY |
Near to the maxilla or jawbone. |
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CARDO |
The basal joint of the maxilla in insects. |
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MAXILLIFORM |
Having the form, or structure, of a maxilla. |
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JAWBONE |
The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible. |
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STIPES |
The second joint of a maxilla of an insect or a crustacean. |
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STYLOMAXILLARY |
Of or pertaining to the styloid process and the
maxilla. |
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MAXILLO-MANDIBULAR |
Pertaining to the maxilla and mandible; as, the
maxillo-mandibular nerve. |
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SUBMAXILLARY |
Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw;
inframaxillary; as, the submaxillary gland. |
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ENDOGNATH |
The inner or principal branch of the oral appendages of
Crustacea. See Maxilla. |
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HYPOGNATOUS |
Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the
upper, as in the skimmer. |
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TEMPOROMAXILLARY |
Of or pertaining to both the temple or the
temporal bone and the maxilla. |
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SEPTOMAXILLARY |
A small bone between the nasal septum and the
maxilla in many reptiles and amphibians. |
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MAXILLO-PALATINE |
Pertaining to the maxillary and palatine regions
of the skull; as, the maxillo-palatine process of the maxilla. Also
used as n. |
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SCAPHOGNATHITE |
A thin leafike appendage (the exopodite) of the
second maxilla of decapod crustaceans. It serves as a pumping organ to
draw the water through the gill cavity. |
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MANDIBLE |
The bone, or principal bone, of the lower jaw; the
inferior maxilla; -- also applied to either the upper or the lower jaw
in the beak of birds. |