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Look up: occipital

  1. Occipital
    pertaining to the posterior part of the skull
    Found on http://www.austmus.gov.au/fishes/fishfac

  2. occipital
    [adj] - of or relating to the occiput
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Occipital
    Relating to the occiput, that is, the back of the head
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  4. Occipital
    Occipital: 1. Pertaining to the occiput, the back of head. 2. Located near the occipital bone as, for example, the occipital lobe of the brain.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  5. Occipital
    Oc·cip'i·tal adjective [ Confer French occipital .] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the occiput, or back part of the head, or to the occipital bone. Occipital bone (Anat.) , the bone which forms the posterior segment of the skull and surrounds the great foramen by which the spinal cord leaves the cranium. In the higher vertebrates it is usually composed of four bones, whi ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/8

  6. Occipital
    Oc·cip'i·tal noun (Anat.) The occipital bone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/8

  7. occipital
    <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the occiput, or back part of the head, or to the occipital bone. ... <anatomy> Occipital bone, the point of the occiput in the mesial plane farthest from the ophryon. ... Origin: Cf. F. Occipital. ... <anatomy> The occipital bone. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. occipital
    adjective of or relating to the occiput; `occipital bone`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Occipital
    The word `occipital` refers to several areas of the human body in the occiput, the rear of the skull: * Occipital bun * Occipital lobe * Occipital bone * Occipital scales * Occipital artery * Occipital vein * Lesser occipital nerve * Greater occipital nerve
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occipital

  10. occipital
    (ok-sip´ĭ-tәl) pertaining to the occiput; see occipital bone and occipital lobe.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  11. Occipital
    • (n.) The occipital bone. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the occiput, or back part of the head, or to the occipital bone.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. occipital
    bone forming the back and back part of the base of the cranium, the part of the skull that encloses the brain. It has a large oval opening, the ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/4

  13. occipital
    Relating to the occiput; referring to the occipital bone or to the back of the head. Syn: occipitalis
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