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What is an adjective for maxilla?

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9y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

The noun maxilla refers to the upper jaw (upper jawbone, attached to the skull).

The adjective is maxillary.

The lower jaw, the mandible, has the adjective form mandibular or mandibulary.

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