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occipital
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occiput
oc·ci·put [ óksi pùt ] (plural oc·ci·puts or oc·cip·i·ta [ ok síppətə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
back of head: the back part of the head or skull
[14th century. < Latin, "back of the head" < caput "head"]
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