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occipital Definition


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occipital
adj
    1. Relating to or in the region of the back of the head.
noun
    1. The bone that forms the back of the skull and part of its base, and encircles the spinal column.
      Form: occipital bone (also)
Etymology: 16c: French, from Latin occipitalis.



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