occipital: Meaning and Definition of

oc•cip•i•tal

Pronunciation: (ok-sip'i-tl), [key]
— Anat. Anat.
—adj.
  1. of, pertaining to, or situated near the occiput or the occipital bone.
—n.
  1. any of several parts of the occiput, esp. the occipital bone.
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