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retrognathic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ret-rog-nath-ic
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a retrusive jaw.

Etymology

From retro- + gnathic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more retrognathic (comparative) most retrognathic (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

retrognathism

Synonyms

retrognathous

Questions

What does retrognathic mean?
Having a retrusive jaw.
Where does retrognathic come from?
From retro- + gnathic.

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