incisive bone

noun

In humans, portion of the maxilla adjacent to the incisors.

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nounincisive bone (plural incisive bones)

plural incisive bones

  1. anatomyIn humans, portion of the maxilla adjacent to the incisors.

    Synonyms: premaxilla

Synonyms & antonyms

nounIn humans, portion of the maxilla adjacent to the incisors.

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Translations

Finnish välileuanluu
  • välileuanluuportion of maxilla
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