English Words: O

Western; occidental.

Alternative spelling of ossifer.

Of, pertaining to, or located within or near the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.

The bone at the back of the skull in humans and various other animals.

One of the four major divisions of the cerebrum of the brain, located at the back of the head.

plural of occipitalis

pain in the occiput

A muscle of the head that arises from the lateral two-thirds of the superior nuchal lines and from the mastoid part of the temporal bone, inserts into the galea aponeurotica, and acts to move the scalp; it is sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.

In relation to the occiput or the occipital bone.

Of or pertaining to the occiput.

Relating to the occiput and the atlas.

Relating to the articulation of the occiput and atlas with the axis.

Relating to, or connecting the occipital bone and the atlas

Of or pertaining to the occipital bone and second vertebra, or axis.

Of or relating to the occiput and the bregma.

Relating to the occiput and the neck.

Relating to the occiput and the cerebral cortex

Relating to the occiput and the cranium

Of or relating to the occiput and the face.

Of or pertaining to the occipital and frontal bones of the skull.

plural of occipitofrontalis

A large flat muscle on each side of the vertex of the skull, consisting of an occipital portion (arising from the occipital and temporal bones) and a frontal portion that are separated by the epicranial aponeurosis, and serving to draw the scalp backwards, raising the eyebrows and wrinkling the forehead.

In an occipitofrontal manner.

Of or relating to the occiput and the ilium.

In an occipitolateral manner.

Relating to, or connecting the occipital and mastoid bones

Of or relating to (the distance between) the chin and the occiput.

Relating to, or between, the occipital bone and the nose

Of or relating to the occiput and the back of the neck.

Relating to the occipital and the parietal bones

occipital and pontine

occipital and sacral

Of or relating to the occiput and the scapula.

occipital and sphenoidal

Of or pertaining to the occiput and temporal lobe.

Of or relating to the occiput and the thalamus.

occipital and ventral

The back part of the head or skull.

A Romance language spoken in Occitania, a region of Europe that includes Southern France, Auvergne, Limousin, and some parts of Catalonia and Italy.

A cultural region in southwestern Europe where Occitan has historically been spoken, consisting of southern France, parts of Catalonia in Spain, and some valleys in northwestern Italy.

Of or relating to Occitan.

Occitania: an administrative region in southern France.

Occitan regionalism; the belief that the Occitania region of France should be given autonomy or independence.

A supporter of Occitanism; an Occitan regionalist.

Able to be occluded.

Something that occludes.

To obstruct, cover, or otherwise block (an opening, a portion of an image, etc.).

An object that partially or completely impedes the amount of light reaching the eye.

Any of a family of plasma-membrane proteins located at tight junctions

Synonym of bread clip.