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Definition of Occiputs

Occiputs
Occiput Oc"ci*put, n.; pl. L. Occipita, E. Occiputs. [L., fr. ob (see Ob-) + caput head. See Chief.] 1. (Anat.) The back, or posterior, part of the head or skull; the region of the occipital bone. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A plate which forms the back part of the head of insects.
Occiput
Occiput Oc"ci*put, n.; pl. L. Occipita, E. Occiputs. [L., fr. ob (see Ob-) + caput head. See Chief.] 1. (Anat.) The back, or posterior, part of the head or skull; the region of the occipital bone. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A plate which forms the back part of the head of insects.

Meaning of Occiputs from wikipedia

- common form of cephalic presentation is the vertex presentation, where the occiput is the leading part (the part that first enters the birth canal). All other...
- bone (/ˌɒkˈsɪpɪtəl/) is a cranial dermal bone and the main bone of the occiput (back and lower part of the skull). It is trapezoidal in shape and curved...
- longitudinal lie: Left sacrum anterior (LSA)—the buttocks, as against the occiput of the vertex presentation, like close to the **** (hence known as breech...
- Ch**** Chin Eyebrow Eye Eyelid Nose Mouth Lip Tongue Tooth Ear Jaw Mandible Occiput Scalp Temple Neck Adam's apple Throat Nape Torso (Trunk) Abdomen Waist...
- superior deep cervical glands. The word occipital comes from the Latin: occiput ("the back of the head"). This article incorporates text in the public...
- broader (mesorrhine) while their hair is usually a chestnut colour and their occiputs are slightly rounded. According to Robert Bennett Bean (1932) the skin...
- The parts of the head are the nose, muzzle, stop, forehead or braincase, occiput (highest point of the skull at the back of the head), ears, eyes, eyebrows...
- consolidated and strengthened. In Carboniferous tetrapods, the neck joint (occiput) provided a pivot point for the spine against the back of the skull. In...
- dictionary. The adjective occipital, in zoology, means pertaining to the occiput (rear of the skull). Occipital is a descriptor for several areas of animal...
- pain in the lower back that persists between contractions as the fetus’ occiput exerts pressure on the mother's sacrum. Another prominent sign of labour...