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Of or pertaining to the axilla or armpit; as, axillary gland, artery, nerve.

Near to the maxilla or jawbone.

Growing outside of the axils; as, an extra-axillary bud.

Situated below the axil, as a bud.

Under the lower jaw; submaxillary; as, the inframaxillary nerve.

Situated within or between the axils of leaves.

An intermaxilla.

Situated below the point where a leaf joins the stem.

The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla.

Situated in front of the maxillary bones; pertaining to the premaxillæ; intermaxillary. -- n.

Of or pertaining to the inner pterygoid plate, or pterygoid bone, and the lower jaw.

Of or pertaining to the nasal septum and the maxilla; situated in the region of these parts. -- n.

Of or pertaining to the styloid process and the maxilla.

Situated under the axilla, or armpit.

Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary; as, the submaxillary gland.

Supermaxillary.

Growing above the axil; inserted above the axil, as a peduncle. See Suprafoliaceous.

Situated over the lower jaw; as, the supramaxillary nerve.

Of or pertaining to both the temple or the temporal bone and the maxilla.

Axillary; in the fork or axil. Gray.