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maxillofacial

 
Dictionary: max·il·lo·fa·cial   (măk-sĭl'ō-fā'shəl) pronunciation
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adj.
Relating to or involving the maxilla and the face: a maxillofacial prosthesis.

[MAXILL(A) + FACIAL.]


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Dental Dictionary: maxillofacial
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(maksil'ōfā'shəl)
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Pertaining to the jaws and face.

Medical Dictionary: max·il·lo·fa·cial
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(măk-sĭl'ō-fā'shəl)
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Relating to or involving the maxilla and the face.

Veterinary Dictionary: maxillofacial
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Pertaining to the maxilla and the face.

WordNet: maxillofacial
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to the upper jaw and face (particularly with reference to specialized surgery of the maxilla)
  Pertains to noun: face (meaning #1)

 
 

 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Dental Dictionary. Mosby's Dental Dictionary. Copyright © 2004 by Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.  Read more
Medical Dictionary. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company.  Read more
Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved.  Read more
WordNet. WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.  Read more