prognath
prognathous (having a protruding jaw)
English translations
- 01
prognathism
- 02
prognathous
Word details
- German meaning
- Prognath bedeutet, dass der Kiefer, insbesondere der Unterkiefer, vorsteht.
- English meaning
- Prognathous means that the jaw, especially the lower jaw, protrudes.
- Synonym
- vorstehend
- German example
- Die prognathe Kieferform ist ein typisches Merkmal.
- English example
- The prognathous jaw shape is a typical feature.
Example sentences with “prognath”
Der Schädel ist stark prognath. (The skull is strongly prognathous.)
Frequently asked questions
Is this a medical term?
Yes, it is used in anthropology and orthodontics.