submaxillary
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of submaxillary
Example Sentences
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The treatment consists in administering a sharp purge and employing a mouth-wash; leeches may be applied to the submaxillary region with benefit.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
The submaxillary form is usually unilateral and the symptoms are entirely local.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
This malady was characterized by swelling of the submaxillary glands and discharge from nose and mouth.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The submaxillary and sublingual salivary glands are also liable to be affected.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
The submaxillary lymphatic glands are inflamed and enlarged, and may even go on to suppuration and ulceration.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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