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orphan 1, noun (oh) and admaxillary (medicine)


orphan 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Late Latin; Origin: orphanus, from Greek orphanos]
a child whose parents are both dead
::The war has left thousands of children as orphans.
orphan girl/boy/child
::a poor little orphan girl

admaxillary (medicine)


admaxillary
<anatomy> Near to the maxilla or jawbone.

Origin: Pref. Ad- + maxillary.

Source: Websters Dictionary