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zygoma vs os

os vs zygoma

zygoma and os both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
zygoma Yes No No No
os Yes No No No
As nouns, os is a hypernym of zygoma; that is, os is a word with a broader meaning than zygoma:
  • zygoma: the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
  • os: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Other hypernyms of zygoma include bone.
zygoma (noun) os (noun)
the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
a mouth or mouthlike opening
Difference between zygoma and os

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