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Retrognathism vs Retrognathia - What's the difference?

retrognathism | retrognathia | Synonyms |

Retrognathism is a synonym of retrognathia.


As nouns the difference between retrognathism and retrognathia

is that retrognathism is (anatomy) the quality of being retrognathic while retrognathia is a malocclusion in which the maxilla or mandible is further posterior than would be expected.

retrognathism

English

Noun

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  • (anatomy) The quality of being retrognathic.

    • retrognathia

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia retrognathia)
  • A malocclusion in which the maxilla or mandible is further posterior than would be expected.

    • Synonyms

    * retrognathism