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maxillate

maxillate adjective: having a jaw (especially having maxillas).

Adjective

maxillate (not comparable)

  1. Having a jaw (especially having maxillas)

Questions about maxillate

What does maxillate mean?
Maxillate means having a jaw (especially having maxillas).
What part of speech is maxillate?
Maxillate is an adjective.

Words near maxillate in the dictionary

  1. maxillary sinus
  2. maxillary sinuses
  3. maxillary vein
  4. maxillary veins
  5. maxillas
  6. maxillate
  7. maxillectomies
  8. maxillectomy
  9. maxilliferous
  10. maxilliform
  11. maxilliped

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