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Medical Definition of Eminentia orbitalis ossis zygomatici
1. A small elevation on the orbital surface of the zygomatic bone, just within the orbital margin, about 1 cm below the zygomaticofrontal suture; it gives attachment to the lateral check ligament, the lateral palpebral ligament, and the suspensory ligament of the eyeball. Synonym: eminentia orbitalis ossis zygomatici, orbital eminence of zygomatic bone, Whitnall's tubercle. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eminentia Orbitalis Ossis Zygomatici
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