occipital protuberance
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Latin word 'occiput' meaning 'back of the head' and 'protuberantia' meaning 'a swelling'.
مثال
- The occipital protuberance provides an attachment point for neck muscles.
- Some individuals have a more pronounced occipital protuberance.
- The occipital protuberance can be felt by running your fingers along the back of the skull.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone