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English
Etymology
From pterygo- + maxillary.
Pronunciation
Adjective
pterygomaxillary (not comparable)
- (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone and the maxilla.
Derived terms
Translations
relating to the pterygoid process and the maxilla
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 翼上頜 / 翼上颌 (yìshànghé, (Taiwan) yìshànggé)
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