• (a.) Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary; as, the submaxillary gland. • (a.) Of or pertaining to submaxillary gland; as, submaxillary salvia. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/submaxillary/
Sub·max'il·la·ry adjective (Anat.) (a) Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary; as, the submaxillary gland. (b) Of or pertaining to submaxillary gland; as, submaxillary salvia. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/224