"mascella" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /maʃˈʃɛl.la/ Forms: mascelle [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlla Etymology: Inherited from Latin maxilla. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|maxilla|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin maxilla, {{inh+|it|la|maxilla}} Inherited from Latin maxilla Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} mascella f (plural mascelle)
  1. (anatomy) jaw Tags: feminine Synonyms: mandibola, ganascia Derived forms: mascellare Related terms: ganascia, mandibola
    Sense id: en-mascella-it-noun-9pXnGrOB Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Skeleton Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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