Maxillary

maks′il-ar-i, adj . pertaining to the jawbone or jaw.— n . a maxillary bone, or maxilla.— n . Maxill′a , a jawbone.— adjs . Maxillif′erous ; Maxill′iform .— n . Maxill′ipede , in crustacea, one of those limbs serving both for mastication and locomotion. [L. maxilla , jawbone.]