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Meaning of SUPRAOCCIPITAL

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Su`pra*oc*cip"i*tal\, a. (Anat.)
Situated over, or in the upper part of, the occiput; of or
pertaining to the supraoccipital bone. -- n. The
supraoccipital bone.

{Supraoccipital bone} (Anat.), a bone on the dorsal side of
   the great foramen of the skull, usually forming a part of
   the occipital in the adult, but distinct in the young.

 

 

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