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septomaxilla

septomaxilla noun: a bone that separates the premaxilla from the maxilla in certain animals.

Noun

septomaxilla (plural septomaxillas or septomaxillae)

  1. A bone that separates the premaxilla from the maxilla in certain animals.
    Synonyms:
    septomaxillary

Synonyms of septomaxilla

Forms of septomaxilla

pluralseptomaxillas
pluralseptomaxillae

Origin of septomaxilla

From septo- + maxilla.

Words that rhyme with septomaxilla

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Questions about septomaxilla

What does septomaxilla mean?
Septomaxilla means a bone that separates the premaxilla from the maxilla in certain animals.
What part of speech is septomaxilla?
Septomaxilla is a noun.
What is the plural of septomaxilla?
The plural of septomaxilla is septomaxillas.

Words near septomaxilla in the dictionary

  1. septolet
  2. septolets
  3. septologies
  4. septology
  5. septomarginal
  6. septomaxilla
  7. septomaxillae
  8. septomaxillaries
  9. septomaxillary
  10. septometer
  11. septometers

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