maxillar
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin māxillāris (“of or belonging to the jaw”), from māxilla (“the jawbone, jaw”) + -āris (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to maxilla + -ar.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
maxillar (not comparable)
- Alternative form of maxillary.
References edit
- “maxillar”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
German edit
Pronunciation edit
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Adjective edit
maxillar (strong nominative masculine singular maxillarer, not comparable)
Declension edit
Positive forms of maxillar (uncomparable)
Portuguese edit
Adjective edit
maxillar m or f (plural maxillares, not comparable)
Noun edit
maxillar m (plural maxillares)