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jugal

 [joo´gal]
1. pertaining to the cheek.
2. zygomatic.
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ju·gal

(jū'găl),
1. Connecting; yoked.
2. Relating to the zygomatic bone.
[L. jugalis, yoked together, fr. jugum, a yoke]
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ju·gal

(jū'găl)
1. Connecting; yoked.
2. Relating to the zygomatic bone.
[L. jugalis, yoked together, fr. jugum, a yoke]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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