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Adjective: zygomatic  ,zI-gu'ma-tik
  1. Of or relating to the cheek region of the face
Noun: zygomatic  ,zI-gu'ma-tik
  1. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
    - cheekbone, zygomatic bone, malar, malar bone, jugal bone, os zygomaticum

Derived forms: zygomatics

Type of: bone, os[2]

Part of: skull

Encyclopedia: Zygomatic