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  • 1. zygomatic
  • Zygomatic in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. zygomatic
  • Zygomatic in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. zygomatic

noun. the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.

Synonyms

  • malar
  • malar bone
  • os
  • zygomatic arch
  • jugal bone
  • os zygomaticum
  • cheekbone
  • bone
  • skull
  • jugale
  • arcus zygomaticus
  • zygomatic bone
  • jugal point
  • zygoma

Antonyms

  • boneless

Etymology

  • zygomatique (French)
  • ζυγωματικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Sentences with zygomatic


1. Noun, singular or mass
The cheekbone, called the zygomatic or malar bone, is a paired bone with one bone located underneath each eye socket.

2. Adjective
Sometimes problems arise in the zygomatic bone or the other bones that help form the cheek.

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