atlantooccipital

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Situated between the superior articular facets of the atlas and the condyles of the occipital bone.

Word forms

atlantooccipital atlanto-occipital atlantoccipital

Etymology

From atlanto- + occipital.

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