exoccipital

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Etymology

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From exo- +‎ occipital.

Adjective

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exoccipital (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to a bone or region on each side of the great foramen of the skull.

Noun

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exoccipital (plural exoccipitals)

  1. (anatomy) Such a bone.