orthognathous

[ awr-thog-nuh-thuhs ]

/ ɔrˈθɒg nə θəs /

adjective Craniometry.

straight-jawed; having the profile of the face vertical or nearly so; having a gnathic index below 98.

Also or·thog·nath·ic

[awr-thuhg-nath-ik, -thog-]. /ˌɔr θəgˈnæθ ɪk, -θɒg-/.

Origin of orthognathous

First recorded in 1850–55; ortho- + -gnathous

OTHER WORDS FROM orthognathous

or·thog·na·thism

[awr-thog-nuh-thiz-uhm], /ɔrˈθɒg nəˌθɪz əm/, or·thog·na·thy, nounhy·per·or·thog·na·thous, adjective

Words nearby orthognathous

orthogenetic, orthogenic, orthognathia, orthognathic, orthognathic surgery, orthognathous, orthogonal, orthogonalize, orthogonal matrix, orthogonal projection, orthogonal trajectory

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Example sentences from the Web for orthognathous

There is little or no brow prominence and one at least of the skulls is as orthognathous in facial angle as that of a European.
Man, Past and Present|Agustus Henry Keane
I do not see that an orthognathous face would cost more than a prognathous face; or a good morale than a bad one.
More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II|Charles Darwin
At its northeastern end is the most round-headed, orthognathous, straight-haired, and yellow-skinned race.
Man And His Ancestor|Charles Morris
The "gnathic index" is said to show that Europeans and Bushmen are orthognathous.
The Black Man's Place in South Africa|Peter Nielsen

British Dictionary definitions for orthognathous

orthognathous

/ (ɔːˈθɒɡnəθəs) /

adjective

anatomy having normally aligned jaws

Derived forms of orthognathous

orthognathism or orthognathy, noun

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单词	orthognathous
释义	orthognathous [ awr-thog-nuh-thuhs ] / ɔrˈθɒg nə θəs / adjective Craniometry. straight-jawed; having the profile of the face vertical or nearly so; having a gnathic index below 98. Also or·thog·nath·ic [awr-thuhg-nath-ik, -thog-]. /ˌɔr θəgˈnæθ ɪk, -θɒg-/. Origin of orthognathous First recorded in 1850–55; ortho- + -gnathous OTHER WORDS FROM orthognathous or·thog·na·thism [awr-thog-nuh-thiz-uhm], /ɔrˈθɒg nəˌθɪz əm/, or·thog·na·thy, nounhy·per·or·thog·na·thous, adjective Words nearby orthognathous orthogenetic, orthogenic, orthognathia, orthognathic, orthognathic surgery, orthognathous, orthogonal, orthogonalize, orthogonal matrix, orthogonal projection, orthogonal trajectory Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for orthognathous There is little or no brow prominence and one at least of the skulls is as orthognathous in facial angle as that of a European. Man, Past and Present\|Agustus Henry Keane I do not see that an orthognathous face would cost more than a prognathous face; or a good morale than a bad one. More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II\|Charles Darwin At its northeastern end is the most round-headed, orthognathous, straight-haired, and yellow-skinned race. Man And His Ancestor\|Charles Morris The "gnathic index" is said to show that Europeans and Bushmen are orthognathous. The Black Man's Place in South Africa\|Peter Nielsen British Dictionary definitions for orthognathous orthognathous / (ɔːˈθɒɡnəθəs) / adjective anatomy having normally aligned jaws Derived forms of orthognathous orthognathism or orthognathy, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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