See Also: maxillary eminence(medicine)
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side-light (iou) and maxillary eminence (medicine)


side-light (iou)



side-light noun. E17.
[from SIDE noun + LIGHT noun.]
Light coming from the side. E17.
b. (A piece of) incidental information on a subject. M19.
J. Brodsky The importance of this book goes..beyond the sidelights it casts on the poet's own progress.
a. A window in the side of a building, ship, etc.; an opening in the side of a lamp. E19.
b. A pane or light in the side of a large window; a window by the side of a door or Other window. M19.
The red port or green starboard light on a ship under way at night. L19.
A small light on either side of the front of a motor vehicle to indicate its presence in poor light. E20.

maxillary eminence (medicine)


maxillary eminence -->
maxillary tuberosity


The bulging lower extremity of the posterior surface of the body of the maxilla, behind the root of the last molar tooth.

Synonym: tuber maxillae, eminentia maxillae, maxillary eminence.