About The Word Zygoma
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Zygoma
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What's The Definition Of Zygoma?
[n] the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
Synonyms | Synonyms for Zygoma: arcus zygomaticus | zygomatic arch Related Terms | Find terms related to Zygoma: See Also | bone | cheekbone | jugal bone | mala | malar bone | os | os zygomaticum | zygomatic bone Zygoma In Webster's Dictionary \Zy*go"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to yoke, ? a yoke.]
(Anat.)
(a) The jugal, malar, or cheek bone.
(b) The zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
(c) The whole zygomatic arch.
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