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Definition of Prognathism
1. Noun. The condition of being prognathous; the condition of having a projecting jaw.
Definition of Prognathism
1. n. Projection of the jaws.
Definition of Prognathism
1. Noun. An abnormal projection of the jaws ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prognathism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prognathism
Literary usage of Prognathism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pedagogical Anthropology by Maria Montessori (1913)
"Manouvrier, analysing the forms of prognathism from the point of view of physiognomy
and cerebral development, notes that varieties 4 and 5 seem to him to ..."
2. Pedagogical Anthropology by Maria Montessori (1913)
"100, which include some forms more or less peculiar, and others that are more or
less customary, of prognathism; forms that serve to characterise the ..."
3. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1882)
"It was maintained that this prognathism in Europe is not accidental, but of
frequent occurrence. THE SKi'LL OF EMANUEL KANT.—A paper has been read before ..."
4. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1882)
"It was maintained that this prognathism in Europe is not accidental, but of
frequent occurrence. THE SKULL OF EMANUEL KANT. ..."
5. Indian Village Site and Cemetery Near Madisonville, Ohio by Earnest Albert Hooton, Charles Clark Willoughby (1920)
"Angles Relating to prognathism. The facial angle according to Rivet and ...
This is a better indication of prognathism than the alveolar index. ..."
6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... are brown to black; the hair black, short and frizzly or woolly; the no« flat
and broad; the lips thick and protruding, while prognathism is universal. ..."
7. The Races of Man: An Outline of Anthropology and Ethnography by Joseph Deniker (1900)
"Cranium or Skull: Cranial measurements—Orbits and orbital index— Nasal bone and
nasal index—prognathism—Head of the living subject: Cephalic ..."
8. Ethnology by Augustus Henry Keane (1896)
"... prognathism—The Dentition—The Nose: Nasal Index—Colour and Shape of the Eye—The
General Expression—Stature: Tables of Heights—Other Physical Factors. ..."