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From Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”) + -ism. By surface analysis, -gnath + -ism.
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-gnathism
Today it means: Denoting a condition of the jaws or mouthparts. Full definition →
Today it means: Denoting a condition of the jaws or mouthparts. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”) + -ism. By surface analysis, -gnath + -ism.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.