Citations:prognathic

English citations of prognathic

• 1848, Zoological Society of London, Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London‎^[1]:

  The alveolar portion of the premaxillaries in the Troglogytes Savagei was absolutely shorter than in Troglodytes niger, and therefore much shorter relatively, and to that extent the skull of the larger species is less ‘prognathic’

• 1850, Robert Gordon Latham, The natural history of the varieties of man‎^[2]:

  When the insertion of the teeth is perpendicular, or nearly perpendicular to the base of the nose, the skull is orthognathic; when projecting forwards, prognathic.

• 1891, Various, Scientific American Supplement No. 822‎^[3]:

  This latter division gave us orthognatic, prognathic, and mesognathic skulls.

• 1901, George M. Gould, Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine‎^[4]:

  Her face was of the prognathic type, and this, with her extraordinary prehensile powers of feet and lips, gave her the title of "Darwin's missing link."

• 1910, James Huneker, Promenades of an Impressionist‎^[5]:

  He was a Silva--for the "de" was acquired from the king after much pettifoggery on the part of that monarch with the prognathic jaw--and he was of Portuguese blood.

• 1912, Oliver Remey, The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt‎^[6]:

  Maxillary bones normal except lower jaw slightly prognathic.

• 1921, Benjamin Alexander Heydrick, Americans all: stories of American life of to-day‎^[7]:

  Burns thrust his red face, with its prognathic jaw, menacingly toward Kittrell.

• 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses‎^[8]:

  A hobgoblin in the image of Punch Costello, hipshot, crookbacked, hydrocephalic, prognathic with receding forehead and Ally Sloper nose, tumbles in somersaults through the gathering darkness.

• 1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6‎^[9]:

  In three cases the heads were of Mongoloid type; sixteen were epignathic, and eleven prognathic; five showed arrest of development of face.

• 1993 August 20, Bryan Miller, “Neandertal Man”, in Chicago Reader‎^[10]:

  Why should Neandertals have very heavy brow ridges and more prognathic faces [with projecting jaws] and bigger anterior teeth?

• 1997 May 30, J. M. Bermudez de Castro et al., “A Hominid from the Lower Pleistocene of Atapuerca, Spain: Possible Ancestor to Neandertals and Modern Humans”, in Science‎^[11], volume 276, number 5317, →DOI, pages 1392–1395:

  The fully modern facial topography is evident, including a prognathic (nonflat) midface, a well-developed canine fossa, a horizontal zygomaxillary border and a sharp lower nasal margin.

• 1999 April 23, Berhane Asfaw et al., “Australopithecus garhi: A New Species of Early Hominid from Ethiopia”, in Science‎^[12], volume 284, number 5414, →DOI, pages 629–635:

  The lower face is prognathic, with procumbent incisors.