zygoma

[ zahy-goh-muh, zi- ]

/ zaɪˈgoʊ mə, zɪ- /

noun, 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.

Origin of zygoma

1675–85; <New Latin zygōma<Greek zýgōma bolt, bar, equivalent to zygō-, variant stem of zygoûn to yoke¹ (see zygo-) + -ma noun suffix of result

Words nearby zygoma

zygapophysis, zygo-, zygodactyl, zygodactyly, zygogenesis, zygoma, zygomatic, zygomatic arch, zygomatic bone, zygomatic fossa, zygomatic nerve

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Example sentences from the Web for zygoma

The malar bone is small, and, as in Rodents, forms the middle part of the zygoma.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
The facial portion of the skull is short, and the zygoma is deep.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
The series extends as far back as the hinder edge of the anterior root of the zygoma.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10|Various
The lower jaw is long, and remarkably full under the zygoma, so as to give to the countenance a square appearance.
The Mission to Siam, and Hu the Capital of Cochin China, in the Years 1821-2|George Finlayson

In front of the ear, lies the zygoma, one of the most marked and important landmarks to the touch, and in lean persons to the eye.
A Practical Physiology|Albert F. Blaisdell

British Dictionary definitions for zygoma

zygoma

/ (zaɪˈɡəʊmə, zɪ-) /

noun plural -mata (-mətə)

another name for zygomatic arch

Word Origin for zygoma

C17: via New Latin from Greek, from zugon yoke

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for zygoma

zygoma

[ zī-gō′mə, zĭ- ]

n.

zygomatic arch

zygomatic bone

单词	zygoma
释义	zygoma [ zahy-goh-muh, zi- ] / zaɪˈgoʊ mə, zɪ- / noun, 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. Origin of zygoma 1675–85; <New Latin zygōma<Greek zýgōma bolt, bar, equivalent to zygō-, variant stem of zygoûn to yoke¹ (see zygo-) + -ma noun suffix of result Words nearby zygoma zygapophysis, zygo-, zygodactyl, zygodactyly, zygogenesis, zygoma, zygomatic, zygomatic arch, zygomatic bone, zygomatic fossa, zygomatic nerve Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for zygoma The malar bone is small, and, as in Rodents, forms the middle part of the zygoma. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard The facial portion of the skull is short, and the zygoma is deep. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard The series extends as far back as the hinder edge of the anterior root of the zygoma. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10\|Various The lower jaw is long, and remarkably full under the zygoma, so as to give to the countenance a square appearance. The Mission to Siam, and Hu the Capital of Cochin China, in the Years 1821-2\|George Finlayson In front of the ear, lies the zygoma, one of the most marked and important landmarks to the touch, and in lean persons to the eye. A Practical Physiology\|Albert F. Blaisdell British Dictionary definitions for zygoma zygoma / (zaɪˈɡəʊmə, zɪ-) / noun plural -mata (-mətə) another name for zygomatic arch Word Origin for zygoma C17: via New Latin from Greek, from zugon yoke Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for zygoma zygoma [ zī-gō′mə, zĭ- ] n. zygomatic arch zygomatic bone The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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