English Explanatory Dictionary

orthognathic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Straight-jawed.
Of or pertaining to the correction of the jaws.

Word forms

orthognathic more orthognathic most orthognathic

Etymology

From ortho- (“straight, correct”) + -gnathic (suffix forming adjectives relating to the jaw), after New Latin orthognathus.

Synonyms

orthognathous

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