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prognathous

/prog-nuh-thuhs, prog-ney-/US // ˈprɒg nə θəs, prɒgˈneɪ- //UK // (prɒɡˈneɪθəs) //

预后,预示着,预产期,预后的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Craniometry.

    • : having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.

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Examples

  • At its southwestern end we find the most long-headed, prognathous, frizzly-haired, dark-skinned race of mankind.

  • In particular it is almost certain that the skull is now more prognathous than in its natural state.

  • Then comes the Negro down in the alluvia, with dark skin, woolly hair, and prognathous development.

  • I do not see that an orthognathous face would cost more than a prognathous face; or a good morale than a bad one.

  • As he spoke his prognathous jaw snapped to with a click-like sound, and in his eyes now coal-black were glints of fire.