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Premaxillae :: Premaxillae (pl. ) of Premaxill.

Premaxillary :: Premaxillary (a.) Situated in front of the maxillary bones; pertaining to the premaxillae; intermaxillary.

Supermaxillary :: Supermaxilla (n.) The supermaxilla.

Palpicorn :: Palpicorn (n.) One of a group of aquatic beetles (Palpicornia) having short club-shaped antennae, and long maxillary palpi..

Lacinia :: Lacinia (n.) The posterior, inner process of the stipes on the maxillae of insects..

Pterygomaxillary :: Pterygomaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the inner pterygoid plate, or pterygoid bone, and the lower jaw..

Inframaxillary :: Inframaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the lower iaw.

Scaphognathite :: Scaphognathite (n.) A thin leafike appendage (the exopodite) of the second maxilla of decapod crustaceans. It serves as a pumping organ to draw the water through the gill cavity.

Maxillae :: Maxillae (pl. ) of Maxill.

Symmetral :: Symbranchii (n. pl.) An order of slender eel-like fishes having the gill openings confluent beneath the neck. The pectoral arch is generally attached to the skull, and the entire margin of the upper jaw is formed by the premaxillary. Called also Symbranchia..

Trophi :: Trophi (n. pl.) The mouth parts of an insect, collectively, including the labrum, labium, maxillae, mandibles, and lingua, with their appendages..

Stipes :: Stipes (n.) The second joint of a maxilla of an insect or a crustacean.

Supramaxillary :: Supramaxillary (a.) Situated over the lower jaw; as, the supramaxillary nerve..

Jawbone :: Jawbone (n.) The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible.

Cardo :: Cardo (n.) The basal joint of the maxilla in insects.

Praemaxilla :: Praemaxilla (n.) See Premaxilla.

Septomaxillary :: Septomaxillary (n.) A small bone between the nasal septum and the maxilla in many reptiles and amphibians.

Stylometer :: Stylomaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the styloid process and the maxilla.

Intermaxillary :: Intermaxillary (a.) Between the maxillary bones.

Inframaxillary :: Inframaxillary (a.) Under the lower jaw; submaxillary; as, the inframaxillary nerve..

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