Usually means: Relating to pterygoid and maxillary bones.
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  1. pterygomaxillary: Wordnik
  2. pterygomaxillary: Wiktionary
  3. pterygomaxillary: Dictionary.com
  4. Pterygomaxillary: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Pterygomaxillary: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. pterygomaxillary: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Pterygomaxillary: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. pterygomaxillary: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Pterygomaxillary: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. pterygomaxillary: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. pterygomaxillary: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pterygomaxillary)

▸ adjective:  (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone and the maxilla.

Similar:
sphenomaxillary, pterygopalatine, pharyngomaxillary, maxillopremaxillary, premaxillomaxillary, zygomaxillary, maxillipedary, premaxillary, palatomaxillary, zygomaticomaxillary, more...

Opposite:
maxillopterygoid

Phrases:
pterygomaxillary fissure, pterygomaxillary fossa, pterygomaxillary notch, more...

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Similar:
sphenomaxillary, pterygopalatine, pharyngomaxillary, maxillopremaxillary, premaxillomaxillary, zygomaxillary, maxillipedary, premaxillary, palatomaxillary, zygomaticomaxillary, more...

Opposite:
maxillopterygoid

Phrases:
pterygomaxillary fissure, pterygomaxillary fossa, pterygomaxillary notch, more...



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