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postmaxillary

postmaxillary adjective: posterior to the maxilla.

Adjective

postmaxillary (not comparable)

  1. posterior to the maxilla

Origin of postmaxillary

From post- + maxillary.

Words that rhyme with postmaxillary

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Questions about postmaxillary

What does postmaxillary mean?
Postmaxillary means posterior to the maxilla.
What part of speech is postmaxillary?
Postmaxillary is an adjective.

Words near postmaxillary in the dictionary

  1. postmaturation
  2. postmaturational
  3. postmature
  4. postmaturely
  5. postmaturity
  6. postmaxillary
  7. postmaximal
  8. postmeal
  9. postmeasles
  10. postmeasurement
  11. postmeasurements

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