arcus zygomaticus
the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone • Syn: zygoma, zygomatic arch • Derivationally related forms: zygomatic (for: zygoma) • Hypernyms: bone, os • Part Holonyms: cheekbone, zygomatic bone, zygomatic, malar, malar bone, jugal bone, os zygomaticum
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