English Explanatory Dictionary

retrognathia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A malocclusion in which the maxilla or mandible is further posterior than would be expected.

Pronunciation

/ˌɹə.tɹoʊˈnæθ.i.ə/

Word forms

retrognathia

Etymology

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

Synonyms

retrogenia retrognathism
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