ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Supramaxillary

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Supramaxillary is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Situated over the lower jaw.

Meaning

(anatomy) Situated over the lower jaw.

More Meanings

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the upper jaw.
  2. (anatomy) The superior maxillary, or upper jawbone.

Example Sentences

the supramaxillary nerve

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include supermaxillary, submaxillary, submaxillar, inframaxillary, promaxillary, admaxillary.

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