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Definition of occipital bone noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

occipital bone

noun
 
/ɒkˈsɪpɪtl bəʊn/
 
/ɑːkˈsɪpɪtl bəʊn/
(anatomy)
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  1. the bone which forms the back and base of the skullTopics Bodyc2
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