submaxillary

adjective or noun

sub·​max·​il·​lary ˌsəb-ˈmak-sə-ˌler-ē 

ˈsəb-,

 chiefly British  ˌsəb-mak-ˈsi-lə-rē

: submandibular

Word History

First Known Use

1721, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

submaxillary

1 of 2 adjective

sub·​max·​il·​lary

ˌsəb-ˈmak-sə-ˌler-ē, ˈsəb-, chiefly British ˌsəb-mak-ˈsil-ə-rē

: submandibular

submaxillary

2 of 2 noun

plural submaxillaries

: submandibular