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maxillary palps

maxillary palps is the plural of maxillary palp.

Meaning of maxillary palp

Noun

maxillary palp (plural maxillary palps)

  1. A small, antenna-like sensory appendage in certain invertebrates emerging from the maxilla.

Questions about maxillary palps

What is maxillary palps the plural of?
Maxillary palps is the plural of maxillary palp.

Words near maxillary palps in the dictionary

  1. maxillary arteries
  2. maxillary artery
  3. maxillary nerve
  4. maxillary nerves
  5. maxillary palp
  6. maxillary palps
  7. maxillary sinus
  8. maxillary sinuses
  9. maxillary vein
  10. maxillary veins
  11. maxillas

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