noun
malar
Malar (noun) means the bone of the cheek, forming part of the lower rim of the eye socket.
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The bone of the cheek, forming part of the lower rim of the eye socket.
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Etymology
Comes from modern Latin malaris, which derives from Latin mala (“jaw, cheek-bone”).
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What is the meaning of malar?
"malar" (noun) means the bone of the cheek, forming part of the lower rim of the eye socket.
What is another word for malar?
Other words for "malar" include cheekbone, zygomatic.
