inion definition - Dictionary

Dictionary

Thesaurus

Translations

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

initial public offering

initial rhyme

Initial Teaching Alphabet

initialise

Print Preview

See pronunciation key

Search for "inion" in all of MSN Encarta

E-mail this entry

Blog about this entry on MSN Spaces

Download the MSN Encarta Right-Click Dictionary

inion

in·i·on [ ínnee ən ] (plural in·i·ons)

noun

Definition:

bony projection on back of head: a projection of the occipital bone that forms a slight lump at the back of the skull just above the neck

[Early 19th century. < Greek, "nape of the neck"]

Also on Encarta

•	10 tips for building your English vocabulary

•	Alternatives to the M.B.A.

•	GPS for students

•	Saving for college

•	Presidential Myths Quiz

•

Coffee break: Recharge your brain

Our Partners

•	ApplyWise Online College Admissions Counseling

•	The Princeton Review

•

Tutor.com: Live Help When You Get Stuck

Also on MSN

•	Shark Week on the Discovery Channel

•	MSN Shopping: Best books for the season

•	MSN Careers: Nail that job interview

•

Today's news on MSNBC


MSN Shopping