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Submaxillary vs Submandibular - What's the difference?

submaxillary | submandibular |

As adjectives the difference between submaxillary and submandibular

is that submaxillary is situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary while submandibular is below the mandible; submaxillary.

submaxillary

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (anatomy) Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary.
  • (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the submaxillary gland.
    • submaxillary saliva
    (Webster 1913)

    submandibular

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Below the mandible; submaxillary