| umls-concept:C0024947 | skos:definition | MSH: One of a pair of irregularly shaped bones that form the upper jaw. A maxillary bone provides tooth sockets for the superior teeth, forms part of the ORBIT, and contains the MAXILLARY SINUS.,NCI: The upper jawbone in vertebrates: it is fused to the cranium. (NCI),NCI: The upper jawbone in vertebrates; it is fused to the cranium. | lld:umls |
