English dictionary



Hint: With the Firefox addon you can search this dictionary from the browsers search field.

English noun: occipital bone

1. occipital bone (body) a saucer-shaped membrane bone that forms the back of the skull


Broader (hypernym)membrane bone


Part holonyminion, occipital protuberance


Part meronymbraincase, brainpan, cranium









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk