prognathic

prognathic
adjective see prognathism

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • prognathic — adj. having protruding jaws, having jaws that stick out …   English contemporary dictionary

  • prognathic — prog·nath·ic …   English syllables

  • prognathic — adjective having a projecting lower jaw • Syn: ↑prognathous, ↑hypognathous • Ant: ↑opisthognathous (for: ↑prognathous) • Similar to: ↑lantern jawe …   Useful english dictionary

  • prognathism — The condition of being prognathic; abnormal forward projection of one or of both jaws beyond the established normal relationship with the cranial base; the mandibular condyles are in their normal rest …   Medical dictionary

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  • hypognathous — adjective having a projecting lower jaw • Syn: ↑prognathous, ↑prognathic • Ant: ↑opisthognathous (for: ↑prognathous) • Similar to: ↑lantern jawed …   Useful english dictionary

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