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-gnathism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-g-nathism
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Denoting a condition of the jaws or mouthparts.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”) + -ism. By surface analysis, -gnath + -ism.

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gnathism

Questions

What does -gnathism mean?
Denoting a condition of the jaws or mouthparts.
Where does -gnathism come from?
From Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”) + -ism. By surface analysis, -gnath + -ism.

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