septomaxillary

English

Etymology

septo- +‎ maxillary

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪləɹi
• Rhymes: -æksɪlɛəɹi

Adjective

septomaxillary (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the nasal septum and the maxilla.

Noun

septomaxillary (plural septomaxillaries)

1. (anatomy) septomaxilla (small bone between the nasal septum and the maxilla in many reptiles and amphibians.)

References

• “septomaxillary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.