admaxillary
/admakˈsɪl(ə)ri/Zoology
adjective
Situated close to or connected with the maxilla; (in early use) specifically designating accessory salivary glands associated with the parotid and submaxillary glands in certain mammals. Now rare.
Origin
Late 19th century. From ad- + maxillary. Compare earlier submaxillary, intermaxillary, and premaxillary.
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