intermaxillary
səˌlɛr
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maxilla (mækˈsɪlə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -lae | |
| 1. | See jaw the upper jawbone in vertebrates |
| 2. | any member of one or two pairs of mouthparts in insects and other arthropods used as accessory jaws |
| [C17: New Latin, from Latin: jaw] | |
| maxillar | |
| —adj | |
| max'illary | |
| —adj | |
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Intermaxillary
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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maxillary max·il·lar·y (māk'sə-lěr'ē)
adj.
Of or relating to a jaw or jawbone, especially the upper one. n.
A maxillar; a jawbone.
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