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maxillary

[mak-suh-ler-ee]

maxillary Definition

of or relating to the upper jawbone.

Using maxillary: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "maxillary" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The maxillary bone is one of the largest bones in the face.

  • Example

    Maxillary sinusitis is a common condition that causes pain and pressure in the face.

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Summary: maxillary in Brief

'Maxillary' [mak-suh-ler-ee] is an adjective that refers to the upper jawbone. It is commonly used in medical contexts, such as 'maxillary bone' and 'maxillary sinusitis,' which is a condition that causes pain and pressure in the face.