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zygoma
CIDE DICTIONARY
zygoma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. , fr. to yoke, zygo`n a yoke.].
The jugal, malar, or cheek bone. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
zygoma, n. (pl. zygomata) the bony arch of the cheek formed by connection of the zygomatic and temporal bones.
Etymology
Gk zugoma -atos f. zugon yoke
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