Zygoma

n.

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(Anat.) The jugal, malar, or cheek bone.

Noun

1.

zygoma - the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone Synonyms: arcus zygomaticus, zygomatic arch

arcus zygomaticus, bone, cheekbone, jugal bone, mala, malar bone, os, os zygomaticum, zygomatic arch, zygomatic bone