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mesognathic
mesognathic[¦mez·ə¦nath·ik] (anthropology) Designating a condition of the upper jaw in which it has a mild degree of anterior projection with respect to the profile of the facial skeleton, when the skull is oriented on the Frankfort horizontal plane; having a gnathic index of 98.0 to 102.9. mesognathic
mes·og·nath·ic (me-sog'nath'ik), 1. Relating to the mesognathion. 2. Synonym(s): mesognathousmes·og·nath·ic (mezog-nathik) 1. Relating to the mesognathion. 2. Synonym(s): mesognathous. |