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temporooccipital

adjective

Relating to the temporal and occipital bones

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Meanings

adjectivetemporooccipital (not comparable)

alternative temporoccipital · alternative temporo-occipital

not comparableRelating to the temporal and occipital bones
Moreover, a recent study of PCA patients has shown an area of syndrome-specific hypometabolism in the inferioroccipitotemporal cortex, compared to TAD patients, and in the right lateral temporooccipital cortex, compared to patients with dementia with Lewy bodies [14 ].
2015 August 13, “A Pilot Study on Clinical and Neuroimaging Characteristics of Chinese Posterior Cortical Atrophy: Comparison with Typical Alzheimer’s Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From temporo- + occipital.

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Translations

Italian temporooccipitale

temporooccipitaleTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with temporooccipital

occipital atlantooccipital craniooccipital epioccipital frontaloccipital frontooccipital interoccipital lateraloccipital laterooccipital medioccipital nonoccipital oticooccipital otoccipital paraoccipital postoccipital preoccipital sphenooccipital trachelo-occipital

Anagrams

occipitotemporal

Cite this entry

APA

temporooccipital. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/temporooccipital

MLA

“temporooccipital.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/temporooccipital. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “temporooccipital,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/temporooccipital.

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