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suffixHaving a specified type of jaw.
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From Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”) + -ous. By surface analysis, -gnath + -ic.
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-gnathous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-gnathous
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“-gnathous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-gnathous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-gnathous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-gnathous.
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