1) Facial feature
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Quadrangular bone on either side of face that forms the cheek prominence. See malar.
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diamond-shaped bone below and lateral to the orbit, or eye socket, at the widest part of the cheek. It adjoins the frontal bone at the outer edge of ... [2 related articles]
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A quadrangular bone on either side of face that forms the cheek prominence (see malar).
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A quadrilateral bone which forms the prominence of the cheek; it articulates with the frontal, sphenoid, temporal, and maxillary bone. ... Synonym: os zygomaticum, cheek bone, jugal bone, mala, malar bone, os malare, yoke bone, zygoma. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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the four-sided bone of the cheek. It joins with the frontal bone, maxilla, temporal bone, and greater wing of sphenoid bone.
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The part of the temporal bone of the skull that forms the prominence of the cheek.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a quadrilateral bone that forms the prominence of the cheek, the lateral wall and margin of the orbit, and the anterior two thirds of the zygomatic arch; it articulates with the frontal, sphenoid, temporal, and maxillary bones. Synonyms: os zygomaticum, cheek bone1, jugal bone, mala2, malar bone, os malare, yoke bone, zyg...
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Zygomatic bone: The part of the temporal bone of the skull that forms the prominence of the cheek. The zygomatic bone is also known as the zygomatic arch, the zygoma, 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...
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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.
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More commonly known as the upper cheek bone.
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a bone on each side of the face below the eye, forming the prominence of the cheek; cheekbone. Also calledSee diag. under
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