Proclination
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Proclination is a noun meaning Forward inclination, especially of the teeth.
Meaning
Forward inclination, especially of the teeth.
Example Sentences
Although the measures of total mandibular length, mandibular ramus height, facial divergence, and lower incisor proclination differed slightly among the studies, these were combined in the overall effects according to the concept that the differences in the intra-group changes would be poorly sensitive to the absolute measures from which they are derived.
Word Forms
- proclinations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include preinclination, protraction, preclivity, forebite, foreledge, procingulum.
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