| maxilla | the upper jawbone in vertebrates |
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| maxilla | any of numerous orchids of the genus Maxillaria often cultivated for their large brilliantly colored solitary flowers |
| maxilla | of or relating to the upper jaw |
| maxilla | either of two arteries branching from the external carotid artery and supplying structure of the face |
| maxilla | one of a pair of sinuses forming a cavity in the maxilla |
| maxilla | posterior continuation of the pterygoid plexus |