| 释义 |
oc·cip·i·tal
I. \(ˈ)äk|sipəd.əl, -ətəl\ adjective
Etymology: Middle French, from Medieval Latin occipitalis, from Latin occipit-, occiput occiput + -alis -al — more at occiput
1. : of or relating to the occiput or an occipital part
2. : lying near or oriented toward the occiput
• oc·cip·i·tal·ly \-əlē, -i\ adverb
II. noun
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1. : occipital bone
2. : a part or structure lying near or on the occiput (as certain scales on reptiles) |