zygoma
/zahy-goh-muh, zi-/US // zaɪˈgoʊ mə, zɪ- //UK // (zaɪˈɡəʊmə, zɪ-) //
颧骨,峡部,瘤,舌骨
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural zy·go·ma·ta [zahy-goh-muh-tuh, zi-]. /zaɪˈgoʊ mə tə, zɪ-/. Anatomy.
- : zygomatic arch.
- : the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
- : zygomatic bone.
Examples
Entry, above the anterior extremity of the zygoma, bullet retained.
The facial portion of the skull is short, and the zygoma is deep.
It has, moreover, no zygoma in the skull, and there is no caecum.
The lower jaw is long, and remarkably full under the zygoma, so as to give to the countenance a square appearance.
The series extends as far back as the hinder edge of the anterior root of the zygoma.
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