prognathism

English

Etymology

pro- +‎ gnatho- +‎ -ism

Noun

prognathism (countable and uncountable, plural prognathisms)

An abnormal projection of the jaws.

Antonyms

retrognathism

Related terms

Translations

abnormal projection of jaws

Finnish: prognatia, prognatismi (fi)
French: prognathisme (fr) f
Greek: προγναθισμός (el) m (prognathismós), προγναθία (el) f (prognathía), εξωγναθία (el) f (exognathía)
Italian: prognatismo (it) m
Portuguese: prognatismo m
Spanish: prognatismo (es) m

See also

lantern jaw

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