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Noun: os zygomaticum
  1. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
    "The boxer suffered a fracture to his os zygomaticum during the match";
    - cheekbone, zygomatic bone, zygomatic, malar, malar bone, jugal bone

Type of: bone, os[2]

Part of: skull

Encyclopedia: Os zygomaticum