Home›Browse›M›maxillarymaxillaryOur editors are putting together more complete content — check back in about 20 minutesmaxillaryadjective · 1noun · 1maxillary — adjectiveadjective1. Relating to the upper jaw bone.1.adjectiveDefinitionRelating to the upper jaw bone.ExampleThe dentist examined her maxillary teeth.maxillary — nounnoun1 sense1. The bone of the upper jaw.1.nounDefinitionThe bone of the upper jaw.ExampleThe maxillary is one of the bones in the skull.