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Definition of: maxillary
(mak′sə·ler′ē, mak·sil′ər·ē) adjective
Of, pertaining to, or situated near the jaw or a maxilla: a maxillary artery.
—noun plural ·lar·ies A maxilla or jaw bone.
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