When there is agnathia, instead of the inferior maxillary bone we find nothing but a kind of tubercle formed of skin, cellular tissue, fat, and some few muscular fibres.
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Agnathia
//æɡˈneɪ.θi.ə//
Synonyms for "agnathia"
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Translations
3 translations across 3 languages.
French
1 entries- agnathie noun (birth defect)
Occitan
1 entries- agnatia noun (birth defect)
Portuguese
1 entries- agnatia noun (birth defect)
Sample sentences
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The lower jaw may be absent (agnathia).
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As such, it is often accompanied by agnathia, a congenital absence of the mandible[…].
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