jugal point

jugal point
the point of the angle formed by the masseteric and maxillary edges of the malar bone (os zygomaticum).

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • jugal point — noun the craniometric point at the union of the frontal and temporal processes of the zygomatic bone • Syn: ↑jugale • Hypernyms: ↑craniometric point • Part Holonyms: ↑cheekbone, ↑zygomatic bone, ↑zygomatic, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • jugal bone — noun the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek • Syn: ↑cheekbone, ↑zygomatic bone, ↑zygomatic, ↑malar, ↑malar bone, ↑os zygomaticum • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • craniometric point — noun a landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken • Hypernyms: ↑landmark • Hyponyms: ↑acanthion, ↑asterion, ↑auriculare, ↑auricular point, ↑bregma, ↑condylion, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • jugale — noun the craniometric point at the union of the frontal and temporal processes of the zygomatic bone • Syn: ↑jugal point • Hypernyms: ↑craniometric point • Part Holonyms: ↑cheekbone, ↑zygomatic bone, ↑zygomatic …   Useful english dictionary

  • jugale — A craniometric point at the union of the temporal and frontal processes of the zygomatic bone. SYN: jugal point. * * * ju·ga·le (joo gaґle) the jugal point; see under point …   Medical dictionary

  • cheekbone — noun the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑zygomatic bone, ↑zygomatic, ↑malar, ↑malar bone, ↑jugal bone, ↑os zygomaticum • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • malar bone — noun the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek • Syn: ↑cheekbone, ↑zygomatic bone, ↑zygomatic, ↑malar, ↑jugal bone, ↑os zygomaticum • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • os zygomaticum — noun the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek • Syn: ↑cheekbone, ↑zygomatic bone, ↑zygomatic, ↑malar, ↑malar bone, ↑jugal bone • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os …   Useful english dictionary

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