- submaxillas
- n. lower jaw (Anatomy)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
submaxillas
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submaxilla — [sub΄mak sil′ə] n. pl. submaxillae [sub΄mak sil′ē] or submaxillas [ModL: see SUB & MAXILLA] the lower jaw or jawbone … English World dictionary
submaxilla — noun the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth • Syn: ↑lower jaw, ↑mandible, ↑mandibula, ↑mandibular bone, ↑lower jawbone, ↑jawbone, ↑jowl • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
