Definition of Basioccipital

1. a. Of or pertaining to the bone in the base of the cranium, frequently forming a part of the occipital in the adult, but usually distinct in the young.

Definition of Basioccipital

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the occiput (back of the skull) or to the base of the occipital bone. ¹

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Medical Definition of Basioccipital

1. Of or pertaining to the bone in the base of the cranium, frequently forming a part of the occipital in the adult, but usually distinct in the young. The basioccipital bone. Origin: Basi- + occipital. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Basioccipital

basin
basin of attraction
basinal
basinasal
basinasal line
basined
basinet
basinets
basinful
basinfuls
basing
basinlike
basins
basinwide
basio-
basioccipital (current term)
basioccipital bone
basiocciput
basioglossus
basion
basions
basionym
basionyms
basipetal
basipetally
basiphobia
basipodite
basipodites
basipterygia

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