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Meaning of "premaxillary"
Premaxillary: An adjective used to describe structures located in front of the maxilla bone, often in anatomy
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- Of or pertaining to the premaxillae
- A premaxilla.
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The premaxillary bone also has teeth.
Kronosaurus queenslandicus has four pairs of premaxillary teeth.
Maxillary and premaxillary teeth are present.
Conical predental rostrum in front of first pair of premaxillary teeth.
The premaxillary teeth are pointed and lack denticles.
Stegosaurids also lack premaxillary teeth.
The premaxillary teeth were somewhat longer and recurved.
There were three premaxillary teeth.
Four premaxillary and seven maxillary teeth are preserved.
They are widest where the premaxillary and maxillary bones meet.
The premaxillary band of teeth has lateral backward extensions.
The jaws are not extendable and there is a premaxillary frenum.
The maxillary and premaxillary dentition is only partially preserved.
Only in adult individuals has the front of the premaxillary contact been fused.
It also has a premaxillary tooth patch with posterial extensions.
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This pit is positioned between the first and second premaxillary teeth.
The nasal and premaxillary bones extend about as far backward.
The procumbent first dentary teeth fit between the first and second premaxillary teeth.
The premaxillary rostrum and dentary symphysis are elongate and edentulous.
Its skull was broader and had premaxillary teeth in the front of its mouth.
The premaxillary beak is missing and most of the palate has eroded away.
The snout is short and bears large premaxillary and maxillary teeth in the upper jaw.
The premaxillary teeth are generally thinner and longer than the maxillary teeth.
A diastema separating the premaxillary from the maxillary teeth is present.
The premaxillary dentigerous area extends almost to the caudal end of the dentigerous arm.
Additionally, all known specimens lack premaxillary teeth.
The absence of premaxillary teeth is one feature that supports this arrangement.
They have a moderately blunt snout, with no premaxillary frenum.
The premaxillary teeth were smaller than the hindmost teeth of the maxilla.
However, subsequently discovered specimens have been reported to preserve small premaxillary teeth.
The length of the premaxillary fang is greater than half the height of the skull.
However, poposauroids have elongated anterodorsal processes, longer than the main premaxillary body.
Certain features of the third premaxillary tooth help distinguish it from other related crocodylomorphs.
Unlike nearly all other crocodilians, Euthecodon possessed only four premaxillary teeth.
The two premaxillary teeth are approximately twice the size of the maxillary teeth.
The dentition is heterodont, with six premaxillary teeth and thirty maxillary teeth.
The premaxillary teeth are almost horizontal and the anterior dentary teeth only slightly less so.
The thalassodromines have a longer rostrum and the premaxillary crest posteriorly developed, with only brazilian species.
O Premaxillary tooth patch straight without posterior extensions.
In Gorgosaurus, the first tooth in the maxilla was also shaped like the premaxillary teeth.
The skull bears three premaxillary teeth per side and at least seven maxillary teeth.
Differs from " Ceratosaurus " in the presence of four, as opposed to three, premaxillary teeth.
The presence of premaxillary teeth is a plesiomorphic character because it is inherited from earlier Ornithischia.
Its teeth were of two types, small pointed premaxillary teeth, and leaf-shaped cheek teeth.
The premaxillary teeth are long and spoon-shaped.
The dentition is heterodont, bearing four small premaxillary teeth and a maximum of 15 larger maxillary teeth.
The premaxillary teeth lack denticles ; those on the maxillary teeth are small.
As noted, Elasmosaurus can be distinguished by its six premaxillary teeth and 71 cervical vertebrae.
There are four premaxillary and about twenty-three maxillary teeth.
In 1856, Joseph Leidy described two tyrannosaurid premaxillary teeth from Montana.
