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How to pronounce prognathism in English?

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Type Words
Type of condition, status
Derivation prognathic

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Possibly through affliction with mandibular prognathism, he was unable to chew.
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The Bulldog is a breed with characteristically wide head and shoulders along with a pronounced mandibular prognathism.
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He claimed that the main feature of the Negros skeleton is prognathism, which he claimed was Negros relation to the ape.
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Gorilla facial structure is described as mandibular prognathism, that is, the mandible protrudes farther out than the maxilla.
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Previous assumptions were that this specimen belongs to H. erectus based on the degree of prognathism and overall cranial shape.
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Gorillas have a facial structure which is described as mandibular prognathism, that is, their mandible protrudes farther out than the maxilla.
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The two known skeletons are shorter and more gracile than the Cro-Magnon, and the skulls are taller and less robust, with signs of prognathism, all interpreted as African traits.
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Some people have traditionally linked some differences in personal appearance such as skeletal shape with ethnicity, such as prognathism or elongated stride.
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More examples
  • The condition of being prognathous; the condition of having a projecting jaw
  • Prognathism is a term used to describe the positional relationship of the mandible and/or maxilla to the skeletal base where either of the jaws protrudes beyond a predetermined imaginary line in the sagittal plane of the skull. ...
  • (French : prognathisme) Excessive development of the lower jaw.
  • The jutting forward of the lower face and jaw area.
  • Forward projection of the face; i.e., alveolar prognathism.
  • An overly prominent jaw.