internal occipital protuberance

noun

A prominence on the inner surface of the occipital bone between the upper border and the foramen magnum.

Meanings

nouninternal occipital protuberance (plural internal occipital protuberances)

plural internal occipital protuberances

  1. anatomyA prominence on the inner surface of the occipital bone between the upper border and the foramen magnum.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 枕內隆凸 /枕内隆凸
  • 枕內隆凸 /枕内隆凸prominence on the occipital bone
Polish guz potyliczny wewnętrzny
  • guz potyliczny wewnętrznyprominence on the occipital bone
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