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dysgnathia

dysgnathia noun: malformation of the jaw.

Noun

dysgnathia (uncountable)

  1. malformation of the jaw
    • Overall, the results appear to be of major importance for everyday clinical purposes, since according to Göz et al., a poor aesthetic appearance is the most important reason why patients decide to undergo surgery for dysgnathia.2015 July 9, Andreas F. Hellak et al., “Influence of maxillary advancement surgery on skeletal and soft-tissue changes in the nose — a retrospective cone-beam computed tomography study”, in Head &...

Questions about dysgnathia

What does dysgnathia mean?
Dysgnathia means malformation of the jaw.
What part of speech is dysgnathia?
Dysgnathia is a noun.

Words near dysgnathia in the dictionary

  1. dysglycaemic
  2. dysglycemia
  3. dysglycemias
  4. dysglycemic
  5. dysglycemics
  6. dysgnathia
  7. dysgnathic
  8. dysgnosia
  9. dysgonic
  10. dysgracia
  11. dysgranular

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