maxilla

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• maxilla

  maxilla, ae, f. [dim. of a ground-form magsula (whence māla; root mag of μάσσω, to knead; μαγεύς. ba...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• Maxilla

  ·noun One of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods. II. Maxilla ·noun The bone of either the upper ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language