Hypognathous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper jaw. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    having a projecting lower jaw wordnet

Synonyms

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prognathicprognathousprognathous

Etymology

From hypo- + -gnathous.

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