premaxillary

premaxillary
1. Anterior to the maxilla. 2. Denoting the premaxilla.

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pre·max·il·lary -'mak-sə-.ler-ē, chiefly Brit -mak-'sil-ə-rē adj
1) situated in front of the maxillary bones
2) relating to or being the premaxillae
premaxillary n PREMAXILLA

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pre·max·il·lary (pre-makґsĭ-larґe) 1. anterior to the maxilla proper. 2. os incisivum. 3. pertaining to the premaxilla or to the os incisivum.

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  • Premaxillary — Pre*max il*la*ry, a. (Anat.) Situated in front of the maxillary bones; pertaining to the premaxill[ae]; intermaxillary. n. A premaxilla. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • premaxillary — adjective or noun see premaxilla …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • premaxillary — (adjective)) structures on or involving the premaxilla …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • premaxillary — See premaxilla. * * * …   Universalium

  • premaxillary — adjective Of or pertaining to the premaxillae …   Wiktionary

  • premaxillary — adj. located in front of the maxilla, situated in front of the upper jaw prɪː mæksÉ™lerɪ / prɪːmæk sɪlÉ™rɪ …   English contemporary dictionary

  • premaxillary — adjective Anatomy situated in front of the maxilla …   English new terms dictionary

  • premaxillary — pre·maxillary …   English syllables

  • premaxillary — adj. in front of the upper jaw …   Useful english dictionary

  • premaxillary bone — premaxilla …   Medical dictionary

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