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premaxilla

premaxilla


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Premaxilla  \Pre"max*il"la\,  n.;  pl  {Premaxill[ae]}.  [NL.  See 
  {Pre-},  and  {Maxilla}.]  (Anat.) 
  A  bone  on  either  side  of  the  middle  line  between  the  nose  and 
  mouth,  forming  the  anterior  part  of  each  half  of  the  upper 
  jawbone;  the  intermaxilla.  In  man  the  premaxill[ae]  become 
  united  and  form  the  incisor  part  of  the  maxillary  bone.