How To Use prognathous In A Sentence
- This malignant and terrible contortion, combined with the low forehead, blunt nose, and prognathous jaw gave the dead man a singularly simious and ape-like appearance, which was increased by his writhing, unnatural posture. A Study in Scarlet
- Does this mean that neither Bowen's prognathous jaw, nor his unmasticated prose, will dis-grace our screens in the future? On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
- Sections of orthognathous (light contour) and prognathous (dark contour) skulls, one-third of the natural size. Essays
- The facial part of the skull with a facial angle up to 82 is called prognathous; with an angle of 83 to The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
- But it is singular to remark that, in another respect, the prognathous skulls are less ape-like than the orthognathous, the cerebral cavity projecting decidedly more beyond the anterior end of the axis in the prognathous, than in the orthognathous, skulls. Essays
- It appears, at once, from these views, that the prognathous skulls, so far as their jaws are concerned, do really differ from the orthognathous in much the same way as, though to a far less degree than, the skulls of the lower mammals differ from those of Essays
- 'You filthy clodpole!' he said, rising from his place and thrusting a prognathous jaw and blazing eyes half-way across the table. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea
- Enlarged as though in a magnifying mirror, the abundant follicles sprout gut-string stubble as a gentle sleeping smile winks above the prognathous jaw.
- The diagrams in Figure 29 are reduced from very carefully made diagrams of sections of four skulls, two round and orthognathous, two long and prognathous, taken longitudinally and vertically, through the middle. Essays
- Her entire face stood out prominently, almost prognathously, an atavism that hinted of something deeply primitive in her. THE BROKEN GOD
