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suboccipital

American  
[suhb-ok-sip-i-tl] / ˌsʌb ɒkˈsɪp ɪ tl /

adjective

  1. situated below the occipital bone or the occipital lobe of the brain.


Etymology

Origin of suboccipital

1725–35; < New Latin suboccipitālis; sub-, occipital