occipital protuberance

1. 1.

   prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone

   Broaderbulge

   Part ofoccipital bone

Questions about occipital protuberance

What does occipital protuberance mean?

occipital protuberance means "prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone".

Is occipital protuberance a common word?

occipital protuberance is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.