malar
/mey-ler/US // ˈmeɪ lər //UK // (ˈmeɪlə) //
麦拉尔,麦拉,麦拉里,麦拉拉
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of or relating to the cheek or zygomatic bone.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : Also malar bone . zygomatic bone.
Examples
Be this as it may, the breadth in the malar portion of the face is a remarkable feature in the Kaffre physiognomy.
When a separate antorbital vacuity exists, it is bordered by the maxillary bone in front, and by the malar bone behind.
The lower arch includes the malar bone, which is in front in the single arch of mammals.
In Dimorphodon the malar bone is entirely removed from the quadrate, but in Pterodactylus it meets its articular end.
Jerdon, who has in some measure adopted these remarks, adds that the tail is more tufted, and the malar beard is well marked.
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