zygomatic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
    jugal bone; malar; malar bone; cheekbone; zygomatic bone; os zygomaticum.
  2. adjective of or relating to the cheek region of the face

WordNet

Zyg`o*mat"ic adjective
Etymology
Cf. F. zygomatique.
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the zygoma.

Webster 1913