Definition of Submaxillaries

1. submaxillary [n] - See also: submaxillary

Lexicographical Neighbors of Submaxillaries

submarined
submarinelike
submariner
submariners
submarines
submarining
submarium
submarket
submarkets
submarshal
submarshals
submatrices
submatrix
submatrixes
submaxilla
submaxillaries (current term)
submaxillary
submaxillary gland
submaxillary salivary gland
submaximal
submedial
submedian
submediant
submediants
submeeting
submeetings
submembranous
submen
submeningeal
submenta

Literary usage of Submaxillaries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1868)
"They are enormous in the Beaver, extending from before the ears forward and downward to contact with the submaxillaries, which are about one-twentieth their ..."

2. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1868)
"omnivorous rats with ferine tendencies, the submaxillaries are in excess : in most other Rodents which subsist mainly or exclusively on vegetable products ..."

3. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1909)
"The submaxillaries do not, as a rule, protrude on the skin surface, but may become unduly prominent on the floor of the mouth. Fig. 3. ..."

4. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1868)
"They appear to me to be forms of a very high functional importance, because in the submaxillaries of the rabbit, where, after treatment with 1 per cent, ..."

5. Chemistry in Its Relations to Physiology and Medicine by George Edward Day (1860)
"The next question is — Are all the three secretions (those f the parotids, the submaxillaries, and the buccal mucous membranes, for that of the sublingual ..."

6. The Student's Manual of Comparative Anatomy and Guide to Dissection by George Herbert Morrell (1872)
"In the Omnivorous Rats with ferine tendencies, the submaxillaries arc in excess: in most other Rodents, which subsist mainly or exclusively on vegetable ..."

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