upper jaw (n)
upper jawbone (n)
maxilla (n)
maxillary (n)

n05284132

type n
lex_filenum 08
def the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium
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Hypernym jaw
Derivationally related form maxillary → maxillary
Part meronym hard palate; intermaxillary suture, sutura intermaxillaris
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Derivationally related form maxillary → maxilla
Pertainym (pertains to noun) maxillary → maxilla; maxillodental → maxilla
Part holonym hard palate; intermaxillary suture, sutura intermaxillaris
Hyponym jaw

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