Meanings
adjectiveinfraoccipital (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomySituated below the occiput.
Tomography revealed a disappearance of the infraoccipital calcium deposits (Figure 1B), which was confirmed by computed tomography.
1985 December, Jean-Pierre Bouvet, Jean-Marie le Parc, Bernard Michalski, Charif Benlahrache, Louis Auquier, “Acute neck pain due to calcifications surrounding the odontoid process: The crowned dens syndrome”, in Arthritis and Rheumatism, volume 28, number 12, →DOI, page 1417Synonyms: suboccipital
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSituated below the occiput.
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