prognathoid

[US]/[prɒŋˈθɔɪd]/
[UK]/[ˈprɑːŋəθɔɪd]/

Translation

adj.Having a protruding lower jaw.; Relating to or characteristic of prognathism.
n.A person or animal with a prognathoid jaw.

Phrases & Collocations

prognathoid face

assessing prognathoid

prognathoid profile

severe prognathoid

mild prognathoid

prognathoid patient

correcting prognathoid

diagnosing prognathoid

prognathoid appearance

with prognathoid

Example Sentences

the extinct hominin species exhibited a prognathoid face.

researchers analyzed the fossil skull for prognathoid characteristics.

a prognathoid jaw is a common trait in some primate species.

the study investigated the prevalence of prognathoid features in the population.

genetic factors may influence the development of a prognathoid profile.

the fossil showed a distinctly prognathoid morphology.

comparative anatomy revealed a prognathoid condition in the specimen.

paleontologists use prognathoid measurements to classify hominins.

the presence of a prognathoid snout is characteristic of this species.

evolutionary pressures can lead to the development of prognathoid features.

the child displayed a mild prognathoid appearance.

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