名複: maxillae maxillas
以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
/makˈsɪlə/
n.
(pl. maxillae
/-liː/
)
Anatomy & Zoology the jaw or jawbone, specifically the upper jaw in most vertebrates. ▸(in many arthropods) each of a pair of mouthparts used in chewing.
Derivative
- maxillary adj.
Etymology
ME: from L., ‘jaw’.
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》

Maxilla可能有以下詞義:
- 粘海綿屬:粘海綿科的一屬海綿。
- 上頜骨