oc|cip´i|tal|ly

oc|cip´i|tal|ly
oc|cip|i|tal «ok SIHP uh tuhl», adjective, noun.
–adj.
of, belonging to, or situated in the back part of the head or skull: »

occipital artery, occipital nerve, occipital condyle.

–n.
1. = occipital bone. (Cf.occipital bone)
2. any occipital part.
[< Medieval Latin occipitalis < Latin occiput occiput]
oc|cip´i|tal|ly, adverb.

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  • oc|cip|i|tal — «ok SIHP uh tuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. of, belonging to, or situated in the back part of the head or skull: »occipital artery, occipital nerve, occipital condyle. –n. 1. = occipital bone. (Cf. ↑occipital bone) 2. any occipital part. ╂[<… …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|cip|i|tal — «an SIHP uh tuhl», adjective. having two sharp edges, as the stems of certain plants. ╂[< Latin anceps, cipitis (< an , for ambi double + caput head) + English al1] …   Useful english dictionary

  • bi|cip|i|tal — «by SIHP uh tuhl», adjective. 1. having two heads or origins, as a muscle. 2. having to do with a biceps (muscle). ╂[< Latin biceps, cipitis (see etym. under biceps (Cf. ↑biceps)) + English al1] …   Useful english dictionary

  • sin|cip|i|tal — «sihn SIHP uh tuhl», adjective. of or having to do with the sinciput …   Useful english dictionary

  • cen|tri|cip|i|tal — «SEHN truh SIHP uh tuhl», adjective. 1. situated in the middle part of the head. 2. of or having to do with the centriciput …   Useful english dictionary

  • ex|oc|cip|i|tal — «EHKS ok SIHP uh tuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. outside the occipital bone. –n. those parts of the occipital bone which form the sides of the foramen magnum and support the condyles …   Useful english dictionary

  • quad|ri|cip|i|tal — «KWOD ruh SIHP uh tuhl», adjective. having to do with the quadriceps …   Useful english dictionary

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  • tal — ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·e·tal; ac·e·tal·ize; ac·mon·i·tal; ac·quit·tal; acrop·e·tal; ac·ti·no·my·ce·tal; ad·i·po·so·gen·i·tal; ad·rec·tal; adre·no·gen·i·tal; aer·odon·tal·gia; agres·tal;… …   English syllables

  • ancipital — an·cip·i·tal …   English syllables

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