eu|ry|prog|na|thous

eu|ry|prog|na|thous
eu|ry|prog|na|thous «YUR uh PROG nuh thuhs», adjective.
Anthropology. having wide cheekbones and upper jaws, combined with prognathism.
[< eury- + prognathous]

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  • prog|na|thous — «PROG nuh thuhs, prog NAY », adjective. 1. having the jaws protruding beyond the upper part of the face: »a prognathous skull. 2. protruding: »prognathous jaws. ╂[< pro 2 forward + Greek gnáthos jaw + English ous] …   Useful english dictionary

  • prog — prog·a·mous; prog·e·ny; prog·nath·ic; prog·na·thism; prog·na·thous; prog·ne; prog·no·sis; prog·nos·ti·ca·ble; prog·nos·ti·cal; prog·nos·ti·cate; prog·nos·ti·ca·tion; prog·nos·ti·ca·tive; prog·nos·ti·ca·tor; prog·ress·ism; prog·ress·ist;… …   English syllables

  • thous — acan·thous; ag·na·thous; an·thous; aph·thous; cla·dan·thous; ec·tog·na·thous; en·tog·na·thous; gna·thous; gym·nan·thous; hy·pog·na·thous; is·an·thous; me·nog·na·thous; me·sog·na·thous; me·tag·na·thous; myr·i·a·can·thous; no·ta·can·thous;… …   English syllables

  • prognathous — prog•na•thous [[t]ˈprɒg nə θəs, prɒgˈneɪ [/t]] also prog•nath•ic [[t]prɒgˈnæθ ɪk[/t]] adj. anat. pan having protrusive jaws • Etymology: 1830–40; pro + gnathous …   From formal English to slang

  • prognathous — prog|na|thous [prɔgˈneıθəs US pra:g ] adj technical [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: pro + Greek gnathos jaw ] having a jaw that sticks out more than the rest of the face …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • prognathous — prog·na·thous …   English syllables

  • na — abhi·na·ya; ab·na·ki; abom·i·na·ble; abom·i·na·tion; abom·i·na·tor; acae·na; aca·na; ac·a·ri·na; acei·tu·na; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·le·na·tion; ach·a·ti·na; ac·i·na·ceous; acu·mi·na·tion; ada·na; ade·na; ad·na·tion; aero·na·val; aesch·na;… …   English syllables

  • Prognathous — Prog na*thous, a. [Gr. ? before + ? the jaw] (Anat.) Having the jaws projecting beyond the upper part of the face; opposed to orthognathous. See {Gnathic index}, under {Gnathic}. [1913 Webster] Their countenances had the true prognathous… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prognathous — SYN: prognathic. * * * prog·na·thous präg nə thəs adj having the jaws projecting beyond the upper part of the face …   Medical dictionary

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

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