Word: intermaxilla
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ter
max
il
la
Definition: premaxilla. Either of a pair of bones in front of the maxillary bones in the upper vertebrate jaw
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: maxilla
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Either of the two bones that lie with one on each side of the upper jaw lateral to the premaxilla and that in higher vertebrates bear most of the teeth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: māla
Language: la
Decoded: mala
Meaning: cheekbone, jaw
Affix: -illa
Language: la
Decoded: -illa
Meaning: -illa