Meanings
adjectivepreoccipital (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomySituated in front of the occipital region or occipital lobe.
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with preoccipital
occipitalatlantooccipitalcraniooccipitalepioccipitalfrontaloccipitalfrontooccipitalinteroccipitallateraloccipitallaterooccipitalmedioccipitalnonoccipitaloticooccipitalotoccipitalparaoccipitalpostoccipitalsphenooccipitaltemporooccipitaltrachelo-occipital
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APA
preoccipital. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preoccipital
MLA
“preoccipital.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preoccipital. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preoccipital,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preoccipital.
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