zygomatic
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1. the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | bone, os, |
| definition | : | rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | jugal point, jugale, |
| definition | : | the craniometric point at the union of the frontal and temporal processes of the zygomatic bone (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | arcus zygomaticus, zygoma, zygomatic arch, |
| definition | : | the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | zygomatic process, |
| definition | : | a slender process of the temporal bone that strengthens the zygomatic arch (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | skull, |
| definition | : | the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates (noun.body) |
2. of or relating to the cheek region of the face (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | cheek, |
| definition | : | either side of the face below the eyes (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | arcus zygomaticus, zygoma, zygomatic arch, |
| definition | : | the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone (noun.body) |
| pertainym | : | cheek, |
| definition | : | either side of the face below the eyes (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | arcus zygomaticus, zygoma, zygomatic arch, |
| definition | : | the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone (noun.body) |
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