cigomático

Galician

Adjective

cigomático (feminine cigomática, masculine plural cigomáticos, feminine plural cigomáticas)

  1. (anatomy) zygomatic, pertaining to the zygomatic region of the skull

Noun

cigomático m (plural cigomáticos)

  1. (anatomy) the zygomatic bone, cheekbone
    Synonym: malar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin zygōmaticus. By surface analysis, cigoma +‎ -ático.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θiɡoˈmatiko/ [θi.ɣ̞oˈma.t̪i.ko] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /siɡoˈmatiko/ [si.ɣ̞oˈma.t̪i.ko] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -atiko
  • Syllabification: ci‧go‧má‧ti‧co

Adjective

cigomático (feminine cigomática, masculine plural cigomáticos, feminine plural cigomáticas)

  1. (anatomy) zygomatic

Derived terms

Noun

cigomático m (plural cigomáticos)

  1. (anatomy) zygomatic bone

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