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occipitofrontal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oc-cip-itofrontal
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

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

adj

Of or pertaining to the occipitofrontalis muscle.

noun

the occipitofrontalis muscle

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From occipito- + frontal.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Derived Forms

occipitofrontally

Rhymes With

frontal full-frontal orbitofrontal nasofrontal superfrontal sphenofrontal interfrontal ethmofrontal parietofrontal subfrontal

Questions

What does occipitofrontal mean?
Of or pertaining to the occipital and frontal bones of the skull.
Where does occipitofrontal come from?
From occipito- + frontal.

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