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 Definitions of occipital bone  [ɒkˈsɪp ɪ tl]  

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Definition of 'occipital bone' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) occipital bone
a curved, compound bone forming the back and part of the base of the skull.

Etymology:  (1670–80)

Definition of 'occipital bone' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) occipital bone
a saucer-shaped membrane bone that forms the back of the skull



'occipital bone' - Nearby Entries  

occident  occidentalism  occidentalize  occipital  occipital bone  occipital gyrus  occipital lobe  



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