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MALAR
cheekbone, zygomatic bone, zygomatic, malar, malar bone, jugal bone, os zygomaticum
(noun) the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
malar (not comparable)
Pertaining to the cheek.
Noun
malar (plural malars)
(anatomy) The cheekbone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit.
Anagrams
• LRAAM, Lamar, Marla, alarm, marla, ramal
Source: Wiktionary
Ma"lar, a. Etym: [L. mala the cheek: cf. F. malaire.] (Anat.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the region of the cheek bone, or to the malar bone; jugal.
Ma"lar, n. (Anat.)
Definition: The cheek bone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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