maxilla

Dictionary entries

• maxilla, maxillae:

  Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Bio/medical

  = jaw (viewed externally), lower part of the face; jaws/jaw-bones (usu. pl.);

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  abl. sg.

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.