occipitalis

[医] 枕肌

发音

US /ɑkˌsɪp.əˈteɪ.lɪs/

词形变化

occipitales 复数 occipitales

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A muscle of the head that arises from the lateral two-thirds of the superior nuchal lines and from the mastoid part of the temporal bone, inserts into the galea aponeurotica, and acts to move the scalp; it is sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.

    枕肌

    医学

词源

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin occipitālis, ellipsis of mūsculus occipitālis (“occipital muscle”). Doublet of occipital.

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