..Starting node ..Hypoplasia of the premaxilla (HP:0010650)
Term ID:
10650
Name:
Hypoplasia of the premaxilla
Synonym:
Decreased size of premaxilla; Decreased size of the primary palate bone; Hypoplasia of the intermaxillary bone; Hypoplasia of the primary palate bone; Premaxillary bone deficiency; Premaxillary bone retrusion; Premaxillary retrusion; Premaxillary underdevelopment; Primary palate bone deficiency; Primary palate bone retrusion; Small premaxilla; Small primary palate bone; Underdevelopment of premaxilla; Underdevelopment of the premaxilla; Underdevelopment of the primary palate bone
Definition:
An abnormality of the premaxilla (the embryonic structure that forms the anterior part of the maxilla) causing it to appear relatively small in size compared to the other parts of the maxilla or other facial structures.