Oromaxillary

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the mouth and the maxilla. not-comparable

    "Other and less common causes for an oromaxillary fistula are infections, cysts and neoplasms of the maxilla which may destroy the intervening bone, resulting in a fistula between the maxillary sinus and the oral cavity."

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"Other and less common causes for an oromaxillary fistula are infections, cysts and neoplasms of the maxilla which may destroy the intervening bone, resulting in a fistula between the maxillary sinus and the oral cavity."

Etymology

From oro- + maxillary.

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