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- [ok-sip-i-tl an-nah-buh]
- /ɒkˈsɪp ɪ tl ænˈnɑ bə/
- /ɒkˈsɪp.ɪ.təl bəʊn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ok-sip-i-tl an-nah-buh]
- /ɒkˈsɪp ɪ tl ænˈnɑ bə/
Definitions of occipital bone words
- noun occipital bone a curved, compound bone forming the back and part of the base of the skull. 1
- noun occipital bone the saucer-shaped bone that forms the back part of the skull and part of its base 0
- noun occipital bone the bone that forms the back part of the skull 0
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Origin of occipital bone
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1670-80
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Parts of speech for Occipital bone
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occipital bone popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
occipital bone usage trend in Literature
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