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premaxilla

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(prē′mak sil′ə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pre•max•il•la  (prē′mak sil′ə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -max•il•lae (-mak sil′ē).USA pronunciation [Anat., Zool.]
  1. Anatomy, Zoology, Zoology, Anatomyone of a pair of bones of the upper jaw of vertebrates, situated in front of and between the maxillary bones.
  • Neo-Latin praemaxilla. See pre-, maxilla
  • 1865–70;

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