What does opisthognathous mean?
Definitions for opisthognathous
opisthog·nathous
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Princeton's WordNet
opisthognathousadjective
having receding jaws
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opisthognathous
Opisthognathous refers to a type of jaw orientation where the mouth is oriented backwards, usually found in certain insects, fish, or birds. The upper and lower jaws or beak extend backwards towards the throat, often aiding in specialized feeding or other behaviors.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Opisthognathous
op-is-thog′nā-thus, adj. having retreating jaws or teeth.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of opisthognathous in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of opisthognathous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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