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Meaning of "opisthognathism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OPISTHOGNATHISM

opisthognathism  [ˌɒpɪsˈθɒɡnəˌθɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPISTHOGNATHISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Opisthognathism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OPISTHOGNATHISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of opisthognathism in the English dictionary

The definition of opisthognathism in the dictionary is the condition of having receding jaws.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OPISTHOGNATHISM


absinthism
ˈæbsɪnˌθɪzəm
activism
ˈæktɪˌvɪzəm
anthropopathism
ˌænθrəˈpɒpəθɪzəm
criticism
ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm
erethism
ˈɛrɪˌθɪzəm
healthism
ˈhɛlθɪzəm
hedonism
ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm
hylopathism
haɪˈlɒpəˌθɪzəm
hypognathism
haɪˈpɒɡnəθɪzəm
journalism
ˈdʒɜːnəˌlɪzəm
mechanism
ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm
mesognathism
mɪˈsɒɡnəˌθɪzəm
metabolism
mɪˈtæbəˌlɪzəm
metagnathism
meˈtæɡnəˌθɪzəm
orthognathism
ɔːˈθɒɡnəˌθɪzəm
paragnathism
pəˈræɡnəˌθɪzəm
prognathism
ˈprɒɡnəˌθɪzəm
terrorism
ˈtɛrəˌrɪzəm
tourism
ˈtʊərɪzəm
xanthism
ˈzænˌθɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPISTHOGNATHISM

opinionator
opinioned
opinionist
opioid
opisometer
opisthobranch
opisthocoelian
opisthocoelous
opisthodomos
opisthoglossal
opisthognathous
opisthograph
opisthographic
opisthography
opisthosoma
opisthotonic
opisthotonos
opium
opium addict
opium den

WORDS THAT END LIKE OPISTHOGNATHISM

anarchism
anthropomorphism
automorphism
Buddhism
catechism
dimorphism
endomorphism
fetishism
Great Schism
homeomorphism
homomorphism
isomorphism
masochism
metamorphism
polymorphism
sadomasochism
schism
sexual dimorphism
Sikhism
Zen Buddhism

Synonyms and antonyms of opisthognathism in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «opisthognathism» into 25 languages

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The translations of opisthognathism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «opisthognathism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

opisthognathism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

opisthognathism
570 millions of speakers

English

opisthognathism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

opisthognathism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استئخار الفك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

opisthognathism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

opisthognathism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

opisthognathism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

opisthognathism
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Opisthognathism
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

opisthognathism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

opisthognathism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

opisthognathism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Opisthognathism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

opisthognathism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

opisthognathism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Opisthognathism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

opisthognathism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

opisthognathism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

opisthognathism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

opisthognathism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

opisthognathism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

opisthognathism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opisthognathism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

opisthognathism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

opisthognathism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of opisthognathism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OPISTHOGNATHISM»

The term «opisthognathism» is used very little and occupies the 171.589 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OPISTHOGNATHISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «opisthognathism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «opisthognathism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about opisthognathism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPISTHOGNATHISM»

Discover the use of opisthognathism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to opisthognathism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pocket Medical Dictionary
OPISTHOGNATHISM Ophthal'moplasty. Any plastic operation upon the eye. Ophthalmople'gia. Paralysis of the ocular muscles. 0. ex- ter'na, paralysis of the external muscles. 0. inter'na, paralysis of the internal muscles. O., Nu'clear, that due ...
B. Jain Publishers Staff, 1999
2
Studies in the Masticatory Movements of the Human Lower Jaw
With regard to the upper jaw we thus need to ascertain whether there occurs any pathological opisthognathism i. e. any group of abnormal jaw positions whose facial angle is greater than the normal for the same race. This opisthognathism is  ...
Gustav Yngve Hildebrand, 1931
3
-ologies and -isms
FACIAL FEATURES. opisthognathous 149. facial features, opisthognathism . opisthography 428. WRITING; 428. WRITING, opisthography. opiumism 130. DRUGS. opotherapy 266. medical specialties; 350. REMEDIES. opponency 96.
Laurence Urdang, Anne Ryle, Tanya H. Lee, 1986
4
A Journey to Ashango-land: And Further Penetration Into ...
... degree of variability, especially at the terminal anterior part which represents the haemal spine, and is the seat of the characters which Ethnology terms " prognathism," App. l conditions op variability. 455 "orthognathism," " opisthognathism.
Paul Belloni Du Chaillu, Richard Owen, 1871
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Journal of Anatomy and Physiology
If B had the frontal contour of A, it would be an extremely marked example of orthognathism, or rather of what Welcker has called " opisthognathism ;" while, if A had the frontal contour of B, it would appear to be marvellously prognathous.
‎1867
6
2014 ICD-9-CM for Hospitals, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 Standard Edition
... progressive 333.0 total (external) 378.56 internal 367.52 unilateral 378.9 Opisthognathism 524.00 Osmidrosis 705.89 Osseous - see condition Ossification artery - see Arteriosclerosis auricle (ear) 380.39 bronchus 519.19 hypertrophic ...
Carol J. Buck, 2013
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2013 ICD-10-CM Draft Edition -
... progressive G23.1 total (external) —see Ophthalmoplegia, external, total Opioid (s) abuse —see Abuse, drug, opioids dependence —see Dependence, drug, opioids Opisthognathism M26.09 Opisthorchiasis (felineus) (viverrini) B66.0 Opitz' ...
Carol J. Buck, 2013
8
Bioscientific Terminology: Words from Latin and Greek Stems
... a bird's lower jaw hypognathous — having the lower jaw abnormally small opisthognathism — recession of the lower jaw 12. GNO-, "to know" (gen.) diagnosis, prognosticate, agnostic, Gnosticism acroagnosis — loss of sense perception in a ...
Donald M. Ayers, 1972
9
A Portuguese-English Dictionary
an opisthoglyphous snake. opistognatismo (m., Craniology) opisthognathism. opistotico -ca (adj.; Zool.) opisthotic [bone or element]. opobalsameira (/.) Mecca myrrhtree, or balm of Gilead tree (Commiphora opobalsamum) . opobalsamo (m.)  ...
James Lumpkin Taylor, Priscilla Clark Martin, 1970
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Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health ...
... of the posterior border of the foramen magnum. opistho-, combining form meaning 'backward or relating to the back': opisthognathism, opisthoporeia, opisthotonos. opisthorchiasis /6'pisth6rki'esis/ [Gk, opisthen, behind, orchis, testicle, osis, ...
Peter Harris, Sue Nagy, Nicholas Vardaxis, 2009

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