mesognathyn.
/mɛˈsɒɡnəθi/, /mᵻˈsɒɡnəθi/, U.S. /məˈzɑɡnəθi/; see also meso- comb. form. Physical Anthropology. rare.
= mesognathism n.
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underhanging1842
prognathism1860
orthognathism1862
rest position1865
mesognathy1884
eurygnathism1890
prognathy1890
mesognathism1891
underhang1903
underbite1976
1884 Amer. Naturalist 18 840 The cranial indices are as follows...Mesognathy or Orthognathy..83°–90°.
1906 Biometrika 5 98 (table) Profile Angle. Mesognathy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.1884- coupletharness
- couplets
- coupling
- coupling coefficient
- coupling constant
- coupling flute
- coupling-box
- coupling-chain
- coupling-ledge
- coupling-link
- coupling-pin
- coupling-pole
- coupling-reins
- coupling-rod
- coupling-strap
- coupling-stroke
- couplingbox
- couplingchain
- couplingledge
- couplinglink
- couplingpin
- couplingpole
- couplingreins
- couplingrod
- couplings