Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

occipitoaxial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oc-cip-i-toax-i-al
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

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

Etymology

From occipito- + axial.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does occipitoaxial mean?
Of or pertaining to the occipital bone and second vertebra, or axis.
Where does occipitoaxial come from?
From occipito- + axial.

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