An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
ZYGOMA
zygoma, zygomatic arch, arcus zygomaticus
(noun) the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
zygoma (plural zygomas or zygomata)
(anatomy) The cheekbone.
Synonyms
• cheekbone
• zygomatic bone
• malar bone
Source: Wiktionary
Zy*go"ma, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.) (a) The jugal, malar, or cheek bone. (b) The zygomatic process of the temporal bone. (c) The whole zygomatic arch.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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