Definition of gnathic in English:

gnathic

adjective ˈnaθɪkˈneɪθɪkˈnæθɪk

rare

Relating to the jaws.
〈罕〉（与）颌（有关）的，颚的
Example sentencesExamples
- Finally, snakes use gnathic (jaw-based) transport mechanisms, in which kinetic elements of the jaw apparatus are used to ratchet prey into and through the mouth.
- The study was conducted using a maxillomandibular model which simulated the shape and thickness of the gnathic mucosa, and the pressure displacement properties of healthy edentulous patients.
- To date no successful attempt has been made for high-precision reproduction of gnathic motion on the basis of the gathered data.
- In gnathic bones, the pattern is characterized by the presence of significant amounts of sclerotic bone, however, bone trabeculae are discontinuous.
- Hominoids consist of seven dental and gnathic specimens, reviewed by Leakey and Walker.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek gnathos 'jaw' + -ic.

Definition of gnathic in US English:

gnathic

adjectiveˈnaTHikˈnæθɪk

rare

Relating to the jaws.
〈罕〉（与）颌（有关）的，颚的
Example sentencesExamples
- The study was conducted using a maxillomandibular model which simulated the shape and thickness of the gnathic mucosa, and the pressure displacement properties of healthy edentulous patients.
- In gnathic bones, the pattern is characterized by the presence of significant amounts of sclerotic bone, however, bone trabeculae are discontinuous.
- Finally, snakes use gnathic (jaw-based) transport mechanisms, in which kinetic elements of the jaw apparatus are used to ratchet prey into and through the mouth.
- Hominoids consist of seven dental and gnathic specimens, reviewed by Leakey and Walker.
- To date no successful attempt has been made for high-precision reproduction of gnathic motion on the basis of the gathered data.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek gnathos ‘jaw’ + -ic.

单词	gnathic
释义	Definition of gnathic in English: gnathic adjective ˈnaθɪkˈneɪθɪkˈnæθɪk rare Relating to the jaws. 〈罕〉（与）颌（有关）的，颚的 Example sentencesExamples Finally, snakes use gnathic (jaw-based) transport mechanisms, in which kinetic elements of the jaw apparatus are used to ratchet prey into and through the mouth. The study was conducted using a maxillomandibular model which simulated the shape and thickness of the gnathic mucosa, and the pressure displacement properties of healthy edentulous patients. To date no successful attempt has been made for high-precision reproduction of gnathic motion on the basis of the gathered data. In gnathic bones, the pattern is characterized by the presence of significant amounts of sclerotic bone, however, bone trabeculae are discontinuous. Hominoids consist of seven dental and gnathic specimens, reviewed by Leakey and Walker. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek gnathos 'jaw' + -ic. Definition of gnathic in US English: gnathic adjectiveˈnaTHikˈnæθɪk rare Relating to the jaws. 〈罕〉（与）颌（有关）的，颚的 Example sentencesExamples The study was conducted using a maxillomandibular model which simulated the shape and thickness of the gnathic mucosa, and the pressure displacement properties of healthy edentulous patients. In gnathic bones, the pattern is characterized by the presence of significant amounts of sclerotic bone, however, bone trabeculae are discontinuous. Finally, snakes use gnathic (jaw-based) transport mechanisms, in which kinetic elements of the jaw apparatus are used to ratchet prey into and through the mouth. Hominoids consist of seven dental and gnathic specimens, reviewed by Leakey and Walker. To date no successful attempt has been made for high-precision reproduction of gnathic motion on the basis of the gathered data. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek gnathos ‘jaw’ + -ic.
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