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maxillofacial

[ mak-sil-oh-fey-shuhl ]

adjective

, Anatomy.
  1. of, relating to, or affecting the jaws and the face:

    maxillofacial surgery.

maxillofacial

/ mækˌsɪləʊˈfeɪʃəl; ˌmæksɪləʊ- /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or affecting the upper jawbone and face

    maxillofacial surgery

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Word History and Origins

Origin of maxillofacial1

First recorded in 1920–25; maxill(a) + -o- + facial

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Word History and Origins

Origin of maxillofacial1

C20: from maxilla + -o- + facial

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