Maxilla (Keyword Definition)

Term to be defined	Definition	Synonyms & Keywords
Maxilla	- "the upper jaw of vertebrates; in arthropods refers to a paired appendage on the head or cephalothorax of most arthropods and lies posterior to the mandible." (V.w6) - "one of the paired structures of the mouthparts of an insect just posterior to the mandibles. Second jaws. (B250) [Maxillary] - "in the region of the upper jaw of vertebrates; or of the arthropod maxilla." (V.w6)	Maxillae (plural) Maxillary

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Maxilla

- "the upper jaw of vertebrates; in arthropods refers to a paired appendage on the head or cephalothorax of most arthropods and lies posterior to the mandible." (V.w6)

- "one of the paired structures of the mouthparts of an insect just posterior to the mandibles. Second jaws. (B250)

[Maxillary] - "in the region of the upper jaw of vertebrates; or of the arthropod maxilla." (V.w6)