
Meaning of OCCIPITAL LOBE
| Pronunciation: | | âk'sipitl lowb
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying in the back of the head |
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| | See Also: | | cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, lobe, pallium | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Area at the back of the brain that receives and processes visual information. |
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