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English noun: occipital lobe

1. occipital lobe (body) that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying in the back of the head


Synonymsoccipital cortex


Broader (hypernym)lobe


Part holonymarea 17 of Brodmann, Brodmann's area 17, calcarine fissure, calcarine sulcus, first visual area, occipital gyrus, striate area, striate cortex


Part meronymcerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, pallium









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