brachygnathia /brach·yg·na·thia/ (brak″ig-na´the-ah) abnormal shortness of the lower jaw.
brachygnathia.
brachygnathia (bird-face, micro-gnathia) (brak´ignā´thē
),
brach·yg·na·thi·a (br k  g-n  th - )n. Abnormal shortness or recession of the mandible. Also called bird face. |
brachygnathia.
See micrognathia.
brachygnathia (bird-face, micro-gnathia) (brak´ignā´thē
),n marked underdevelopment of the mandible.
adj brachygnathous. See also retrognathism.
adj brachygnathous. See also retrognathism.
brachygnathia
abnormal shortness of the mandible resulting in a maxilla that is longer. Called also overshot, parrot mouth.
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