English Explanatory Dictionary

lesser occipital nerve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nerve arising from the second cervical nerve or from the loop between the second and third cervical nerves and innervating the scalp especially in the lateral area of the head behind the ear.

Word forms

lesser occipital nerve lesser occipital nerves
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