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Meanings of zygomatic arch in English

The slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.

        Usage of zygomatic arch in English
        1
        The forward projection of the zygoma and the zygomatic arch often expose them to injury.
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        2
        I recognized an orbital ridge, a sliver of zygomatic arch, a mastoid process, a mandibular condyle, isolated teeth.
        Bones of the Lost
        3
        Back to the zygomatic arch.
        Bare Bones
        4
        Broken nose, shattered zygomatic arch, crushed seventh cranial nerve, three of his teeth snapped off at the gum, concussion.
        The brief wondrous life of oscar wao
        5
        Fractures of the zygoma can lead to the displacement of the zygoma and the zygomatic arch, causing facial collapse deformity.
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        6
        A pathologically elongated coronoid process forming a joint with the zygomatic arch and bone is termed as "Jacob's disease."
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        7
        The face is long, moderately broad, and the zygomatic arches are seldom prominent.
        The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao / The R. F. Cummings...
        8
        The zygomatic arches-thecheekbones-wereboth shattered; so were the nasal bone and the outside rim of the left eye orbit.
        Flesh and bone: a body farm novel
        9
        8.-Partof Zygomatic Arch, showing the projecting end of the malar bone and the auditory meatus: of natural size.
        The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.
        10
        8-Partof Zygomatic Arch.
        The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication
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