maxilar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From maxila (“maxilla”) or borrowed from Latin maxillāris.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ki.ziˈlaʁ/ [ma.ki.ziˈlah], /mak.siˈlaʁ/ [mak.siˈlah]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ma.ki.ziˈlaɾ/, /mak.siˈlaɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ma.ki.ziˈlaʁ/ [ma.ki.ziˈlaχ], /mak.siˈlaʁ/ [mak.siˈlaχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mak.siˈlaɻ/, /ma.ki.ziˈlaɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mak.siˈlaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mak.siˈla.ɾi/

Adjective

maxilar m or f (plural maxilares, not comparable)

  1. maxillary (relating to a jawbone)

Noun

maxilar m (plural maxilares)

  1. (anatomy) jawbone

Hyponyms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French maxillaire.

Noun

maxilar n (plural maxilari)

  1. maxilla

Declension
Declension of maxilar
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) maxilar maxilarul (niște) maxilari maxilarile
genitive/dative (unui) maxilar maxilarului (unor) maxilari maxilarilor
vocative maxilarule maxilarilor

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin maxillāris.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maɡsiˈlaɾ/ [maɣ̞.siˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ma‧xi‧lar

Adjective

maxilar m or f (masculine and feminine plural maxilares)

  1. maxillary

Derived terms

Further reading
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