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Meanings of upper jawbone in English

Portuguese
maxilar
Catalan
maxil·la
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The jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium.

        maxilar
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        Examples for "maxillary"
        Examples for "maxillary"
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        Settings and design: Hospital based fundamental research involving individuals having maxillary retrognathism.
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        Long-term outcome on speech development and maxillary growth have to be collected.
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        Results: E-cadherin expression was weaker in the maxillary than in mandibular ameloblastomas.
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        The occurrence of this condition in the maxillary sinus is quite rare.
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        The maxillary sinus is the most common paranasal sinus involved in NHL.
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        Seven cases were located in the mandible, and 5 in the maxilla.
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        The maxilla was fixed in the original position with 4 L-shape plaques.
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        The maxilla and mandible were segmented and aligned to the postoperative position.
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        Women showed higher mean Periotest scores in the maxilla compared with men.
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        Methods: Complex resections of the maxilla produced a three-dimensional defect in 4 patients.
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        In the upper jaw the incisors are, as usual, in three pairs.
        Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
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        The next teeth cut are the four incisors of the upper jaw.
        The Book of Household Management
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        The upper jaw protrudes far beyond the extremity of the under one.
        The Hunters' Feast: Conversations Around the Camp Fire
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        I went to my dentist with severe upper jaw pain and toothache.
        The Irish Times
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        A piece of bone from her thigh formed her new upper jaw.
        News.com.au
        Usage of upper jawbone in English
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        These are some three or four cubits long, and are fixed in the upper jawbone, and consequently not in the lowermost.
        Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5
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        'Whale's Tongue In Soy Sauce', 'Special Bits Of The Whale Put Together' and ' Upper Jawbone Distilled In Sake' are not for the faint-hearted.
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        Translations for upper jawbone
        Portuguese
        maxilar