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Maxilla

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(1):

(n.) The bone of either the upper or the under jaw.

(2):

(n.) One of the lower or outer jaws of arthropods.

(3):

(n.) The bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Maxilla'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/maxilla.html. 1828.
 
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