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Occipital vs Occipita - What's the difference?

occipital | occipita |

As nouns the difference between occipital and occipita

is that occipital is (skeleton) the occipital bone while occipita is .

As an adjective occipital

is of or pertaining to the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.

occipital

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or pertaining to the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.
  • Derived terms

    * occipital arch * occipital artery * occipital bone * occipital bun * occipital condyle * occipital crest * occipital cryoneurolysis * occipital ganglion * occipital groove * occipital lobe * occipital nerve * occipital neuralgia * occipital pole * occipital protuberance * occipital ridge * occipital scale * occipital sinus * occipital triangle * occipital vein

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (skeleton) The occipital bone.
  • An occipital scale in reptiles.
  • occipita

    English

    Noun

    (head)