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retrognathism

retrognathism noun: the quality of being retrognathic.

Noun

retrognathism (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being retrognathic.
    • Untreated retrognathism can lead to complications like: […]2025 January 16, “Retrognathia”, in Cleveland Clinic

retrognathism meaning in Tamil

retrognathism in Tamil

குறுகிய தாடை

Origin of retrognathism

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

Questions about retrognathism

What does retrognathism mean?
Retrognathism means the quality of being retrognathic.
What is retrognathism in Tamil?
Retrognathism in Tamil is குறுகிய தாடை. See Retrognathism meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is retrognathism?
Retrognathism is a noun.

Words near retrognathism in the dictionary

  1. retroglandular
  2. retroglenoid
  3. retroglossal
  4. retrognathia
  5. retrognathic
  6. retrognathism
  7. retrognathous
  8. retrognoses
  9. retrognosis
  10. retrogradally
  11. retrogradant

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retrognathism (page history and authors); retrognathism (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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