occipital

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

Of, pertaining to, or located within or near the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.

Noun

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of occipital bone.
2. An occipital scale in reptiles.

Conceptes

occipital

Sinònims

cervical

occipitalis

nuchal

Traduccions

occipital

occipital

occipital

ινιακός

occipitale

achterhoofdsbeen

cervical

عظم القفا

artkafaya ait

قذالي

Hinterhauptmuskel

okzipital

des Hinterkopfs

Hinterkopf…

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɒkˈsɪp.ɪt.əl/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowing from Middle French occipital, from Medieval Latin occipitālis, from occiput (“the back of the head, occiput”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix), equivalent of occiput + -al. Doublet of occipitalis.