ZYGOMA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Zygoma

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 17th century: from Greek zugōma, from zugon ‘yoke’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: zʌɪˈɡəʊmə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: zɪˈɡəʊmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the bony arch of the cheek formed by connection of the zygomatic and temporal bones.

Short Definition:

bony arch of cheek formed by connection of zygomatic and temporal bones

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