prognathism
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prog·na·thous
(prŏg′nə-thəs, prŏg-nā′-) also prog·nath·ic (prŏg-năth′ĭk, -nā′thĭk)adj.
Having jaws or mouthparts that project forward to a marked degree.
prog′na·thism (-nə-thĭz′əm) n.
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prognathism
the condition of having jaws that project beyond the upper part of the face. — prognathic, prognathous, adj.
See also: Facial Features-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Noun | 1. | prognathism - the condition of being prognathous; the condition of having a projecting jaw |
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