Lexicographical Neighbors of Premaxillas
Literary usage of Premaxillas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Osteology of the Mammalia: Being the Substance of the by William Henry Flower (1876)
"47) is formed anteriorly by the nearly flat, elongated surface of the palate,
narrower in front than behind, composed anteriorly of the premaxillas (PMx) ..."
2. A Synopsis of the Mammals of North America and Adjacent Seas by Daniel Giraud Elliot (1901)
"premaxillas immediately in front of and at the sides of the nares expanded,
hollowed and with elevated lateral margins, the posterior ends rising to the ..."
3. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1905)
"There are five teeth in the premaxillas; the anterior pair are comparatively
small and have behind them the deep pits for the reception of the anterior ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... which are implanted in the premaxillae; canines, which are almost invariably
simple and stand immediately behind the suture between the premaxillas and ..."
5. The Journal of the Linnean Society by Linnean Society of London (1906)
"The premaxillas are small in size: they are not freely movable, but are closely
connected by their posterior edges with the front of the ..."
6. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1904)
"Skull, total length (front of premaxillas to occipital crest), 280; basal
length (premax. to posterior border of occip. condyles), 255; greatest breadth at ..."
7. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1883)
"... Fischer), the skull of which, while normal in other respects, exhibits a
distinct contact between premaxillas and frontals, an arrangement which, ..."
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