PAROCCIPITAL

Etymology

Adjective

paroccipital (not comparable)

(anatomy) Situated near or beside the occipital condyle or the occipital bone; paramastoid; applied especially to a process of the skull in some animals.

Source: Wiktionary


Par`oc*cip"i*tal, a. Etym: [Pref. para- + occipital.] (Anat.)

Definition: Situated near or beside the occipital condyle or the occipital bone; paramastoid; -- applied especially to a process of the skull in some animals.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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