MAXILLARY

adj. and n. Maax'iI-a-ria. Lat. maxillar is. Fr., maxilla ire. Pertaining to the maxilla; in comparative anatomy, as a n., a muscle, nerve, vein, or artery connected with the maxilla; the outermost bone of the upper jaw. [L, 341 (a, 27).] M V \ I II. AT i:, adj. Maax'ial-at. Fr., maxille. Provided with jaws, [a, 48.] [s. 722]