zigoma

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Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From zigomo (zygoma) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ziˈɡoma]
  • Rhymes: -oma
  • Hyphenation: zi‧go‧ma

Adjective[edit]

zigoma (accusative singular zigoman, plural zigomaj, accusative plural zigomajn)

  1. (anatomy) zygomatic
    la arko zigomathe zygomatic arch

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zi.ɡo.ma/
  • Rhymes: -iɡoma
  • Hyphenation: zì‧go‧ma

Noun[edit]

zigoma m (plural zigomi)

  1. (rare) Alternative form of zigomo

Further reading[edit]

  • zigoma in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • zigoma in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • zìgoma in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • żìgomo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ζύγωμα (zúgōma), from ζυγόν (zugón, yoke), from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm (yoke).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: zi‧go‧ma

Noun[edit]

zigoma m (plural zigomas)

  1. (anatomy) cheekbone; zygoma
    Synonyms: zigomático, malar
    Hypernym: osso

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