The primordial mass of tissue formed by the merging of the medial nasal prominences of the embryo; it contributes to the intermaxillary portion of the upper jaw, the prolabial portion of the upper lip, and the primary palate. [ http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?s=intermaxillary+segment ]
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- EHDAA2:0000868
- Wikipedia:Intermaxillary_segment
- EHDAA:7856
- FMA:295872
editor note
requires verification. Note EHDAA2 has this as coming from both lateral and medial prominences. See also: median cleft lip