Orthognathous

Definition:

  • (a.) Having the front of the head, or the skull, nearly perpendicular, not retreating backwards above the jaws; -- opposed to prognathous. See Gnathic index, under Gnathic.

Compare orthognathous with other words:

orthognathism vs. orthognathous

orthognathic vs. orthognathous

jaw vs. orthognathous

orthognathous vs. straight