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zygomaxillaria

zygomaxillaria is the plural of zygomaxillare.

Meaning of zygomaxillare

Noun

zygomaxillare (plural zygomaxillaria)

  1. A craniometric point at the base of the suture between the zygomatic and maxillary bones.
    • In order to determine the distance of the zygomaxillare and the first molar from the basion (or prosthion), isosceles triangles were constructed from the measurements, which on one hand had the basion for the apex, the distance connecting both molar middle points as the base and the basion-first...1930, J. D. White, John Hugh McQuillen, George Jacob Ziegler, The Dental Cosmos - Volume 72, Part 1, page 646

Questions about zygomaxillaria

What is zygomaxillaria the plural of?
Zygomaxillaria is the plural of zygomaxillare.

Words near zygomaxillaria in the dictionary

  1. zygomaticus major
  2. zygomaticus minor
  3. zygomaturine
  4. zygomaturines
  5. zygomaxillare
  6. zygomaxillaria
  7. zygomaxillary
  8. zygomectomy
  9. zygometrid
  10. zygomorph
  11. zygomorphic

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