Definition of Occipital gyrus

1. Noun. Any of the convolutions of the outer surface of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum.

Generic synonyms: Convolution, Gyrus
Group relationships: Occipital Cortex, Occipital Lobe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Occipital Gyrus

occipital angle of parietal bone
occipital artery
occipital belly of occipitofrontalis muscle
occipital bone
occipital bone
occipital border
occipital border of parietal bone
occipital border of temporal bone
occipital branch
occipital cerebral veins
occipital condyle
occipital emissary vein
occipital fontanel
occipital groove
occipital gyri
occipital gyrus (current term)
occipital horn
occipital horn syndrome
occipital lobe
occipital lobe
occipital lobe epilepsy
occipital lobe of cerebrum
occipital lymph nodes
occipital margin
occipital neuralgia
occipital neurectomy
occipital neuritis
occipital operculum
occipital part of corpus callosum
occipital plane

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