顴かん骨こつ

noun

cheekbone; zygomatic bone

Rare anatomical term. In everyday language, 頬骨 (ほおぼね) is the common word for cheekbone.

See also: 頬骨

• 解かい剖ぼう学がくの教きょう科か書しょで「顴かん骨こつ」という用よう語ごを見みた。

  I saw the term 'zygomatic bone' in an anatomy textbook.

• 顴かん骨こつは顔がん面めんの骨ほねの一いち部ぶです。

  The zygomatic bone is part of the facial skeleton.