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单词 maxilla
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
max•il•la /mækˈsɪlə/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. max•il•lae 
    /mækˈsɪli/.USA pronunciation  
  1. Anatomyan upper jaw or jawbone.
max•il•lar•y /ˈmæksəˌlɛri/USA pronunciation  adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
max•il•la  (mak silə),USA pronunciation n., pl. max•il•lae 
    (mak silē).USA pronunciation 
  1. Anatomya jaw or jawbone, esp. the upper.
  2. Invertebratesone of the paired appendages immediately behind the mandibles of arthropods.
  • *maxlā) upper jaw, cheekbone
  • Neo-Latin, special use of Latin maxilla lower jaw, diminutive of māla (
  • 1670–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
maxilla /mækˈsɪlə/ n ( pl -lae / -liː/)
  1. the upper jawbone in vertebrates
  2. any member of one or two pairs of mouthparts in insects and other arthropods used as accessory jaws
Etymology: 17th Century: New Latin, from Latin: jaw

maxillar /mækˈsɪlə/, maxˈillary adj
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