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Look up: zygoma

  1. zygoma
    [n] - the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Zygoma
    The cheekbone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20906

  3. Zygoma
    The cheek bone.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/38

  4. Zygoma
    Zygoma: The part of the temporal bone of the skull that forms the prominence of the cheek. The zygoma is also known as the zygomatic bone or arch, the malar bone, the cheek bone and the yoke bone. The word 'zygomatic' comes from the Greek 'zygon' meaning a yoke or crossbar by which two draft animals such as oxen could be hitched to a plow or wagon.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  5. Zygoma
    Zy·go'ma noun [ New Latin , from Greek ..., from ... to yoke, zygo`n a yoke.] (Anat.) (a) The jugal, malar, or cheek bone. (b) The zygomatic process of the temporal bone. (c) The whole zygomatic arch.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Z/7

  6. zygoma
    <anatomy> The jugal, malar, or cheek bone. ... The zygomatic process of the temporal bone or the whole zygomatic arch. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr, fr. To yoke, a yoke. ... (06 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. zygoma
    zygomatic arch noun the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. zygoma
    (zi-go´mә) zygomatic process. zygomatic arch. a term sometimes applied to the zygomatic bone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  9. Zygoma
    • (n.) The whole zygomatic arch. • (n.) The jugal, malar, or cheek bone. • (n.) The zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. zygoma
    zygoma, zygomatic bone, zygomatic arch, malar bone, cheek bone, yoke bone 1. The part of the temporal bone of the skull that forms the prominence of the cheek. 2. The slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. zygoma
    Greek zygon = yoke; hence, the bone joining the maxillary, frontal, temporal and sphenoid bones.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/

  12. Zygoma
    The term `zygoma` generally refers to the zygomatic bone, a bone of the human skull commonly referred to as the cheekbone or malar bone, but it may also refer to:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygoma



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