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zygomatic arch

A Dictionary of Zoology | 1999 | | Copyright

zygomatic arch (zygoma) The bone at the side of the skull which forms an arch from beneath the orbit to a position toward the back of the head. It is composed of the maxilla, jugal, and squamosal bones, but may be incomplete. The main chewing (masseter) muscle is attached to the zygomatic arch.

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zygomatic arch

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zygomatic arch (zygoma) (zy-goh-mat-ik) n. the horizontal arch of bone on either side of the face, just below the eyes, formed by connected processes of the zygomatic and temporal bones. See skull.

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zygoma

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

zygoma (anat.) bony arch on each side of the skull. XVII. — Gr. zúgōma, f. zugón YOKE.

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T. F. HOAD. "zygoma." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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zygoma

A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | Copyright

zygoma (zy-goh-mă) n. see zygomatic arch, zygomatic bone.

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malar bone

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malar bone (may-ler) n. see zygomatic bone.

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malar bone

A Dictionary of Zoology | 1999 | | Copyright

malar bone See JUGAL BONE.

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zygoma

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zygoma See ZYGOMATIC ARCH.

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