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postzygomatic

postzygomatic adjective: located behind the zygoma.

Adjective

postzygomatic (not comparable)

  1. Located behind the zygoma

Origin of postzygomatic

From post- + zygomatic.

Words that rhyme with postzygomatic

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Questions about postzygomatic

What does postzygomatic mean?
Postzygomatic means located behind the zygoma.
What part of speech is postzygomatic?
Postzygomatic is an adjective.

Words near postzygomatic in the dictionary

  1. postzygapophyseal
  2. postzygapophyses
  3. postzygapophysial
  4. postzygapophysis
  5. postzygodiapophyseal
  6. postzygomatic
  7. postzygopophysis
  8. postzygosynapophyseal
  9. postzygotic
  10. postzygotically
  11. posul

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