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zygoma


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Zygoma  \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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  zygoma 
  n  :  the  slender  arch  formed  by  the  temporal  process  of  the 
  cheekbone  that  bridges  to  the  zygomatic  process  of  the 
  temporal  bone  [syn:  {zygomatic  arch},  {arcus  zygomaticus}] 




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