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phenozygous

phenozygous adjective: having a narrow cranium as compared with the width of the face, so that when the skull is viewed from above, the zygomatic arches are visible.

Adjective

phenozygous

  1. Having a narrow cranium as compared with the width of the face, so that when the skull is viewed from above, the zygomatic arches are visible.

Forms of phenozygous

alternative formphaenozygous

Origin of phenozygous

From pheno- + -zygous.

Questions about phenozygous

What does phenozygous mean?
Phenozygous means having a narrow cranium as compared with the width of the face, so that when the skull is viewed from above, the zygomatic arches are visible.
What part of speech is phenozygous?
Phenozygous is an adjective.

Words near phenozygous in the dictionary

  1. phenoxypropanol
  2. phenoxypropanols
  3. phenoxypropazine
  4. phenoxypropylpenicillin
  5. phenoxys
  6. phenozygous
  7. phenpentermine
  8. phenprobamate
  9. phenprocoumon
  10. phenpromethamine
  11. phenpropionate

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