nasomaxillary

nasomaxillary
na·so·max·il·lary -'mak-sə-.ler-ē, chiefly Brit -mak-'sil-ə-rē adj of, relating to, or located between the nasal bone and the maxilla <\nasomaxillary fracture>

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  • sutura nasomaxillaris — [TA] nasomaxillary suture: the line of junction between the lateral edge of the nasal bone and the frontal process of the maxilla …   Medical dictionary

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