Associations to the word «Maxillary»

Wiktionary

MAXILLARY, adjective. Of or relating to the jaw or jawbone
MAXILLARY, noun. The jawbone
MAXILLARY PALP, noun. Small antenna-like sensory appendage emerging from the maxilla
MAXILLARY SINUS, noun. (anatomy) A paranasal sinus found in the body of the maxilla.
MAXILLARY SINUSES, noun. Plural of maxillary sinus

Dictionary definition

MAXILLARY, noun. The jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium.
MAXILLARY, adjective. Of or relating to the upper jaw.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King