zygomatic bone

Noun
  1. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek (synset 105281321)
    is a type of: bone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
    has:
    • jugal point, jugale - the craniometric point at the union of the frontal and temporal processes of the zygomatic bone
    • arcus zygomaticus, zygoma, zygomatic arch - the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
    • zygomatic process - a slender process of the temporal bone that strengthens the zygomatic arch
    is a part of: skull - the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
    same as: cheekbone, jugal bone, malar, malar bone, os zygomaticum, zygomatic

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