Maxillar
Pronunciation : Max"il*lar, Max"il*la*ry
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. maxillaris, fr. maxilla jawbone, jaw: cf. F. maxillaire.]
Definition : 1. (Anat.)
Defn: Pertaining to either the upper or the lower jaw, but now usually applied to the upper jaw only. -- n.
Defn: The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to a maxilla.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913