palatine process of maxilla


pal·a·tine pro·cess of maxilla

[TA] medially directed shelves from the maxillae that, with the horizontal plate of the palatine bone, form the bony palate. Synonym(s): processus palatinus maxillae [TA]

pal·a·tine pro·cess of max·il·la

(pală-tīn proses mak-silă) [TA] Medially directed shelves from maxillae that, with horizontal plate of palatine bone, form bony palate.