airorhynchy

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== English == === Etymology === Coined by Austrian zoologist Helmut Otto Hofer in 1952 as German Airorhynchie, from Ancient Greek ἀείρω (aeírō, “to raise, lift”) + ῥῠ́γχος (rhŭ́nkhos, “snout”). === Noun === airorhynchy (uncountable) A retroflexion of the face at the front of the palate in primates. === References ===