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maxillary

max·il·lar·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mak-suh-ler-ee, mak-sil-uh-ree]
    • /ˈmæk səˌlɛr i, mækˈsɪl ə ri/
    • /mækˈsɪl.ə.ri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mak-suh-ler-ee, mak-sil-uh-ree]
    • /ˈmæk səˌlɛr i, mækˈsɪl ə ri/

Definitions of maxillary word

  • adjective maxillary of or relating to a jaw, jawbone, or maxilla. 1
  • noun plural maxillary a maxilla or maxillary bone. 1
  • noun maxillary Of or attached to a jaw or jawbone, especially the upper jaw. 1
  • adjective maxillary relating to the jawbone 1
  • adjective maxillary designating, of, or near the jaw or jawbone, esp. the upper one; relating to a maxilla or maxillae 0
  • noun maxillary a maxillary bone; maxilla 0

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Origin of maxillary

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30; maxill(a) + -ary

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Maxillary

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

maxillary popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

maxillary usage trend in Literature

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