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maxilla Antonyms

Opposite of maxilla

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• noun (Context 1)

The bone of the upper jaw in vertebrates, which forms part of the hard palate, the floor of the nasal cavity, and bears the upper teeth.

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"A severe impact during the rugby match caused a hairline fracture in the player's left mandible."

Strongest
mandible

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jawbone
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