Term | maxillary tuberosity |
Pronunciation | MAK-suh-lair-ee (too-buh-ROS-uh-tee, tyoo-buh-ROS-uh-tee) |
See also | maxillary, tuberous |
Definition | The bulge at the most distal aspect of the maxillary alveolar process with its posterior border curving upward and distally. |
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