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occipitocranial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oc-cip-i-tocra-nial
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the occiput and the cranium

Etymology

From occipito- + cranial.

Word Breakdown

Rhymes With

exocranial noncranial hemicranial viscerocranial caudocranial precranial ventrocranial circumcranial dorsocranial laterocranial proximocranial cerebrocranial

Questions

What does occipitocranial mean?
Relating to the occiput and the cranium
Where does occipitocranial come from?
From occipito- + cranial.

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