JUGAL POINT

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Meaning:

The craniometric point at the union of the frontal and temporal processes of the zygomatic bone

Synonyms:

jugal point; jugale

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("jugal point" is a kind of...):

craniometric point (a landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken)

Holonyms ("jugal point" is a part of...):

cheekbone; jugal bone; malar; malar bone; os zygomaticum; zygomatic; zygomatic bone (the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek)

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