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occipital.

occipital (pertaining to the back of the head)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/o.ki.si.piˈtaw/Brazil[o.ki.si.piˈtaʊ̯]Brazil/ok.si.piˈtaw/Brazil[ok.si.piˈtaʊ̯]Brazil

  1. occipital (pertaining to the back of the head)

    feminine · masculine · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from New Latin occipitālis, from Latin occiput (“the back of the head”).

noun/o.ki.si.piˈtaw/Brazil[o.ki.si.piˈtaʊ̯]Brazil/ok.si.piˈtaw/Brazil[ok.si.piˈtaʊ̯]Brazil

  1. the occipital bone

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from New Latin occipitālis, from Latin occiput (“the back of the head”).

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