Meaning of the word zygoma in English
What does zygoma mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
zygoma
US /zaɪˈɡoʊ.mə/
UK /zaɪˈɡəʊ.mə/
Noun
the bony arch of the cheekbone, formed by the cheek bone and the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
Example:
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The boxer suffered a fracture to his left zygoma.
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The surgeon carefully repaired the damaged zygoma.
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