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Noun: occiput (occipita,occiputs)  'ók-su,pút or 'ók-si-put
  1. Back part of the head or skull
    "She hit her occiput when she fell backwards"

Derived forms: occiputs, occipita

Type of: bone, os[2]

Part of: human head

Encyclopedia: Occiput