submaxillary
English
Etymology
Adjective
submaxillary (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary.
- (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the submaxillary gland.
- submaxillary saliva
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “submaxillary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)