'Palatine bones' definitions:
Definition of 'Palatine bones'
From: GCIDE
- palatine \pal"a*tine\, a. [From Palate.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the palate; palatal. [1913 Webster]
- Palatine bones (Anat.), a pair of bones (often united in the adult) in the root of the mouth, back of and between the maxillaries. [1913 Webster]