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Definition of: premaxilla
(prē′mak·sil′ə) noun plural ·max·il·lae (-mak·sil′ē) Anat.
One of the two bones set between the maxillae in front of the vertebrate jaw. [<NL]
—pre·max·il·lar·y (prē·mak′sə·ler′ē) adjective
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