agnathia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A birth defect in which the mandible is missing.

Pronunciation

ăg-nāʹthi-ə /æɡˈneɪ.θi.ə/

Word forms

agnathia

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “without”) + γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”) + -ia.

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