supramaxillary

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adjective

Situated over the lower jaw.

“the supramaxillary nerve”

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Meanings

adjectivesupramaxillary (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomySituated over the lower jaw.

    the supramaxillary nerve

  2. not comparableanatomyOf or pertaining to the upper jaw.
nounsupramaxillary (plural supramaxillaries)

plural supramaxillaries

  1. anatomyThe superior maxillary, or upper jawbone.

Origin

From supra- + maxillary.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with supramaxillary

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APA

supramaxillary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supramaxillary

MLA

“supramaxillary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supramaxillary. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supramaxillary,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supramaxillary.

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