malar

• Sustantivo que designa el hueso de la mejilla o el arco óseo bajo el ojo que forma la prominencia de la mejilla.

A noun referring to the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.

1. CheekboneC1formalmedical

   The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.

   Hueso malar

   • The surgeon carefully examined the patient's malar for any fractures.
   • High malar bones are often considered a sign of beauty in many cultures.
   • The malar region can be affected by certain genetic conditions.

   Sinónimoscheekbonemalar bonezygoma