Zygoma

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The zygomatic bone.
  • n. The zygomatic arch.
  • n. The zygomatic process.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The cheekbone.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The jugal, malar, or cheek bone.
  • n. The zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
  • n. The whole zygomatic arch.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The bony arch or arcade of the cheek, formed by the malar or jugal bone and its connections: socalled because it serves to connect bones of the face with those of the skull about the ear.
  • n. The malar or jugal bone itself, without its connections.
  • n. The cavity under the zygomatic process of the temporal bone; the zygomatic fossa.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    os    bone   
    Cross Reference
    bone   
    Form
    zygomatic   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    zygomatic bone    malar bone    cheekbone   
     
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