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ma·lar

(mā'lăr),
Relating to the mala, the cheek or cheek bones.
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malar

(mā′lər, -lär′)
adj.
Of or relating to the zygomatic bone or the cheek.
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malar

adjective
(1) Referring to the cheek.
(2) Referring to the zygomatic (malar) bone.
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ma·lar

(mā'lăr)
Relating to the mala, the cheek or cheek bones.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

malar

Relating to the cheek bone (zygoma) or to the prominence caused by the cheek bone. From the Latin mala, the cheek or cheekbone, and perhaps also the Latin malum, an apple.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

ma·lar

(mā'lăr)
Relating to mala, the cheek or cheek bones.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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Mucocutaneous findings, such as malar rash, photosensitivity, oral ulcers, and Raynaud's phenomenon, are more common in ASLE in Latin America, only malar rash is more common in JSLE and ASLE than in LSLE in Brazil, and only oral ulcers are more common in JSLE and ASLE in Korea [17, 19, 21].
The global presence of the Malar network of companies also increases the number of organizations, customers, and support teams, joining Decosta Global.
Upon dermatological examination, she had well-defined erythematous plaques over both malar regions with slight scaling involving part of the right malar area and upper lip, sparing the nasolabial fold (Fig.
There was statistically significant differences in fever, fatigue, malar rash, alopecia, oral ulcers, photosensitivity, arthritis and neurological involvement.
Occupationally, housewives were affected more (66%) in number when compared with other occupations and similar findings were observed in the study of Vidyadhar R Sardesai et al.M On considering the clinical distribution, centrofacial with malar pattern (76%) was observed in higher number of cases when compared with other patterns, the results were deferred with other studies (S.
A common finding that occurs with aging is the malar crease, which occurs as fat in the cheek begins to sag.
As the collagen and elastin decrease with age, the malar festoons become more prominent and the skin stretches to form a bag.
Malar appeals for more organisations that are involved in social outreach to partner with TECH to assist their women beneficiaries.
Head glabrous except for a line of hairs that runs along gena behind the postocular furrow; malar furrow very weak and slightly curved (Fig.
The procedure was successfully conducted at the Fortis Malar hospital in Chennai by Dr.
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