Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
occipitally
Adverb
/ɒkˈsɪpɪtəli/
Definition
In a manner relating to the occipital region of the skull.
Examples
- The injury was located occipitally, making it difficult to diagnose.
- In the anatomical study, the muscles were observed occipitally.
- The pain was described as radiating occipitally, indicating it was coming from the back of the head.
Meaning
Occipitally refers to anything pertaining to the back part of the head or skull.
Synonyms
- Occipital
- Posterior