prognathous

• Describe una mandíbula o estructura facial que sobresale hacia adelante, por delante del resto del rostro.

Describes a jaw or facial structure that projects forward beyond the rest of the face.

1. Having a projecting jawC2formal

   Describes a facial structure where the lower jaw or both jaws extend forward beyond the normal profile.

   prognato

   • The anthropologist noted the prognathous features of the ancient skull.
   • Some breeds of dogs, like the bulldog, are naturally prognathous.
   • His prognathous jaw gave his face a distinctive, strong appearance.

   Sinónimosprognathicunderhung