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Borrowed from Latin maxilla (“jaw”), a diminutive of māla (“jaw”).
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.kiˈsi.lɐ/, /makˈsi.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /makˈsi.la/, /ma.kiˈsi.la/
maxila f (plural maxilas)
- (anatomy) maxilla (upper jawbone)