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单词 hypognathous
释义

hypognathous

[ hahy-pog-nuh-thuhs ]
/ haɪˈpɒg nə θəs /

adjective

having the lower jaw or mandible longer than the upper.

Origin of hypognathous

First recorded in 1870–75; hypo- + -gnathous

OTHER WORDS FROM hypognathous

hy·pog·na·thism, noun

Words nearby hypognathous

hypoglycaemia, hypoglycemia, hypoglycemic, hypoglycogenolysis, hypoglycorrhachia, hypognathous, hypogonadism, hypogonadotropic, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, hypogynous, hypohidrosis
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Example sentences from the Web for hypognathous

  • Hypognathous: having the mouth parts directed more or less vertically ventrad.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

British Dictionary definitions for hypognathous

hypognathous
/ (haɪˈpɒɡnəθəs) /

adjective

having a lower jaw that protrudes beyond the upper jaw
(of insects) having downturned mouthparts

Derived forms of hypognathous

hypognathism, noun
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Medical definitions for hypognathous

hypognathous
[ hī-pŏgnə-thəs, hī′pō-năthəs ]

adj.

Having a congenitally underdeveloped lower jaw.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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