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prognathic

/prɒɡˈnæθ.ɪk/

Traduction: Qualifie une mâchoire ou une structure faciale qui est projetée en avant au-delà du profil normal.

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adjective

/prɒɡˈnæθ.ɪk/C2formalmedical
  • frQualifie une mâchoire ou une structure faciale qui est projetée en avant au-delà du profil normal.

Describes a jaw or facial structure that projects forward beyond the normal profile.

  1. Having a projecting jawC2formal

    Describes a facial structure where the lower jaw or teeth extend forward beyond the upper jaw.

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    • The anthropologist noted the prognathic features of the ancient skull.
    • Some breeds of dogs, like bulldogs, are naturally prognathic.
    • Prognathic jaw alignment can sometimes cause dental issues.

    Synonymesprognathous

Formes
  • more prognathic comparative form
  • most prognathic superlative form