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JUGAL BONE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Jugal Bone.

Jugal Bone - as a noun

The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cheekbone20malar7malar boneos zygomaticumzygomatic26zygomatic bone

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"The jugal bone, also known as the zygomatic bone, helps form the cheekbone."
"The jugal bone in primates is often robust and contributes to facial projection."
"The jugal bone articulates with the maxilla and temporal bone."
"The jugal bone can be easily felt at the side of the face, just below the eye socket."
"Trauma to the jugal bone can result in a fractured cheekbone."
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