Term Name:	palatine process of maxilla
Synonyms:	lamina horizontalis, palatal process, palatine process, pars palatina of maxilla, processus palatinus maxillae, processus palatinus ossis maxillae
Definition:	A thick, horizontal process of the maxilla. It forms the anterior three quarters of the hard palate, the horizontal plate of the palatine bone making up the rest.
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0005871]