Zygomaticomaxillary suture


zygomaticomaxillary suture

zygomaticomaxillary suture zy·go·mat·i·co·max·il·lar·y suture (zī’gə-māt’ĭ-kō-māk’sə-lěr’ē)
n.
The articulation of the zygomatic bone with the zygomatic process of the maxilla.

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