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nasomaxillary

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Etymology

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From naso- +‎ maxillary.

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nasomaxillary (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the nasal bone and the upper jaw
    • 2015 October 17, “Cephalometric Analysis of the Facial Skeletal Morphology of Female Patients Exhibiting Skeletal Class II Deformity with and without Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthrosis”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The reduced condylar growth may enhance the development of N-Me from nasomaxillary complex growth and dentoalveolar development [25 ].