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PREMAXILLARY

Definition: PREMAXILLARY

PREMAXILLARY

Adjective

1. Situated in front of the maxillary bones; pertaining to the premaxillae; intermaxillary.

Noun

1. A premaxilla.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: PREMAXILLARY

English words defined with "PREMAXILLARY": Symbranchii. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: PREMAXILLARY

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The least severe in the spectrum of facial anomalies is the median cleft lip, also called premaxillary agenesis. (references)

Cebocephaly, another facial anomaly, is characterized by a small, flattened nose with a single nostril situated below incomplete or underdeveloped closely set eyes. The least severe in the spectrum of facial anomalies is the median cleft lip also called premaxillary agenesis. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: PREMAXILLARY

"PREMAXILLARY" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "PREMAXILLARY" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PREMAXILLARY

Language Translations for "PREMAXILLARY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Ukrainian

  

передщелепний. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "PREMAXILLARY"

Words rhyming with "PREMAXILLARY" (pronounced 'Pre*max"il*la*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PREMAXILLARY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-l-l-m-p-r-r-x-y"

-2 letters: premaxilla.

-3 letters: maxillary.

-4 letters: aerially, armillae, axillary, maxillae, preaxial, pyrexial, raillery.

-5 letters: airplay, allayer, areally, armilla, axially, axillae, axillar, impaler, impearl, lamprey, lempira, marlier, maxilla, merrily, pallier, palmary, palmier, palmyra, pareira, perilla, primary, primely, pyaemia, pyrexia, rallier.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PREMAXILLARY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 52 45 4D 41 58 49 4C 4C 41 52 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01010010 01000101 01001101 01000001 01011000 01001001 01001100 01001100 01000001 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 0045 004D 0041 0058 0049 004C 004C 0041 0052 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

505239473558434646355259

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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