retrognathism

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retrognathism

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From retro- + Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”) + -ism.

noun

  1. uncountable The quality of being retrognathic. Untreated retrognathism can lead to complications like: […]

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@misc{retrognathism_2026,
  title = {retrognathism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/retrognathism},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}