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There are 19 words containing GNATHO

AGNATHOUS• agnathous adj. Jawless.
• agnathous adj. (Pathology) Afflicted by or characteristic of agnathia.
• AGNATHOUS adj. lacking jaws, esp. of hagfish and lampreys.
EPIGNATHOUS• epignathous adj. (Zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one.
• EPIGNATHOUS adj. having a protruding upper jaw.
GNATHONIC• gnathonic adj. (Obsolete) Deceitful; flattering.
• GNATHONIC adj. (obsolete) flattering, also GNATHONICAL.
GNATHONICAL• gnathonical adj. Alternative form of gnathonic.
• GNATHONICAL adj. (obsolete) flattering, also GNATHONIC.
GNATHONICALLY• GNATHONICAL adv. (obsolete) flattering, also GNATHONIC.
GNATHOSTOMATOUS• gnathostomatous adj. Relating to, or characteristic of members of the Gnathostomata.
• GNATHOSTOMATOUS adj. of or like a gnathostome.
GNATHOSTOME• gnathostome n. (Zoology) Any vertebrate with jaws, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and most modern fish, in…
• GNATHOSTOME n. any vertebrate of the superclass Gnathostomata, having a mouth with jaws, including all vertebrates except the agnathans.
GNATHOSTOMES• gnathostomes n. Plural of gnathostome.
• GNATHOSTOME n. any vertebrate of the superclass Gnathostomata, having a mouth with jaws, including all vertebrates except the agnathans.
HYPOGNATHOUS• hypognathous adj. (Zoology) Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper jaw.
• HYPOGNATHOUS adj. having the lower jaw or mandible protruding.
MESOGNATHOUS• mesognathous adj. (Anatomy) having the jaws slightly projecting; between prognathous and orthognathous.
• MESOGNATHOUS adj. having slightly projecting jaws.
METAGNATHOUS• metagnathous adj. (Zoology) having the mandibles crossing at the tip of the bill, as in the crossbill.
• METAGNATHOUS adj. having a beak in which the tips of the mandibles cross.
OPISTHOGNATHOUS• opisthognathous adj. (Zoology) Having retreating jaws or teeth.
• OPISTHOGNATHOUS adj. with receding jaws.
ORTHOGNATHOUS• orthognathous adj. (Anatomy) straight-jawed.
• ORTHOGNATHOUS adj. having a lower jaw that neither projects nor recedes, also ORTHOGNATHIC.
PARAGNATHOUS• paragnathous adj. (Zoology) having both mandibles of equal length, with the tips meeting, as in certain birds.
• PARAGNATHOUS adj. having equal mandibles.
PLECTOGNATHOUS• plectognathous adj. Alternative form of plectognathic.
• PLECTOGNATHOUS adj. belonging to an order of bony fishes including filefishes, also PLECTOGNATHIC.
PROGNATHOUS• prognathous adj. Having jaws that project forward more than is usual.
• PROGNATHOUS adj. having a jaw that projects forward, also PROGNATHIC.
SAUROGNATHOUS• saurognathous adj. (Zoology) having the bones of the palate arranged as in saurians, the vomer consisting of two lateral…
• SAUROGNATHOUS adj. having a lizard-like arrangement of the palate-bones (as e.g. woodpeckers).
SCHIZOGNATHOUS• schizognathous adj. (Zoology) having the maxillopalatine bones separate from each other and from the vomer, which is pointed…
• SCHIZOGNATHOUS adj. of some birds, having the bones of the palate separate.
SYNGNATHOUS• syngnathous adj. (Zoology) Relating to the Syngnathi.
• SYNGNATHOUS adj. of certain fish, having the jaws fused to form a tubular structure.

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