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Maxilla vs Intermaxillary - What's the difference?

maxilla | intermaxillary |

As nouns the difference between maxilla and intermaxillary

is that maxilla is either of the two bones that together form the upper jaw while intermaxillary is an intermaxilla or premaxilla.

As an adjective intermaxillary is

between the maxillae.

maxilla

English

(wikipedia maxilla)

Noun

  • Either of the two bones that together form the upper jaw.
  • Arachnid mouthpart

    • Synonyms

    * jawbone * maxillary bone * (Arachnid mouthpart) endite

    Derived terms

    * maxillar * maxillary * maxillectomy * maxilliferous * maxilliform * maxillo- * maxillotomy

    intermaxillary

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Between the maxillae.

    • Noun

    (intermaxillaries)
  • An intermaxilla or premaxilla.