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Definition of occipital bone noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

occipital bone

 noun
noun
NAmE//ɑkˈsɪpət̮l ˌboʊn//
 
(anatomy)
 
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the bone which forms the back and base of the skull
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