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maxilla (par)

Identification
Official Latin term maxilla (par)
Official subsidiary term maxilla (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U656
Unit type pair
Materiality material
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Partonomic links Level 2: ossa cranii Short Extended
Level 3: maxilla (par)
Taxonomic links Level 1: organum Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: os Short Extended
Level 3: os irregulare
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A maxilla is a pneumatic bone [os pneumaticum ] which forms together with its symetrical counterpart the uper jaw lodging the upper teeth.
Encyclopedic definition the irregularly shaped bone that with its fellow forms the upper jaw; it assists in the formation of the orbit, the nasal cavity, and the palate, and lodges the upper teeth.
THIS maxilla
Genus THIS isa os pneumaticum
Defining property 1 THIS isBoneof superior jaw Invalid 656 Invalid 17685
Autogenerated definition A maxilla is a pneumatic bone [os pneumaticum] which is forming the bonny structure of superior jaw [superior jaw]
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
corpus humanum top
TAH:U259
TAH:U268
TAH:U402
TAH:U656 maxilla (par) UOX
TAH:U657
TAH:U679
TAH:U683
TAH:U684
TAH:U690
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Taxonomy
Date: 25.11.2025