occipital
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French occipital, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin occipitalis, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin occiput (“the back of the head”), from ob (“over against”) + caput (“head”).
Adjective
occipital (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.
Derived terms
- occipital arch
- occipital artery
- occipital bone
- occipital bun
- occipital condyle
- occipital crest
- occipital cryoneurolysis
- occipital ganglion
- occipital groove
- occipital lobe
- occipital nerve
- occipital neuralgia
- occipital pole
- occipital protuberance
- occipital ridge
- occipital scale
- occipital sinus
- occipital triangle
- occipital vein
- otoccipital
Translations
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Noun
occipital (plural occipitals)
- (anatomy) The occipital bone.
- An occipital scale in reptiles.
Translations
Further reading
- “occipital”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “occipital”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “occipital”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
occipital m or f (masculine and feminine plural occipitals)
Noun
occipital m (plural occipitals)
Galician
Adjective
occipital m or f (plural occipitais)
Noun
occipital m (plural occipitais)
- (anatomy) the occipital bone
Portuguese
Etymology
From New Latin occipitālis, from Latin occiput (“the back of the head”), from ob (“over against”) + caput (“head”), from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
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Related terms
Noun
occipital m (plural occipitais)
- (anatomy) the occipital bone
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /oɡθipiˈtal/ [oɣ̞.θi.piˈt̪al]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /oɡsipiˈtal/ [oɣ̞.si.piˈt̪al]
Adjective
occipital m or f (masculine and feminine plural occipitales)
Derived terms
Noun
occipital m (plural occipitales)
- occipital bone
- Synonym: hueso occipital
- (muscle) occipitalis
- Synonym: músculo occipital
- occipital lobe
- Synonym: lóbulo occipital
Related terms
Further reading
- “occipital”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
occipital on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
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