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OCCIPITAL ANGLE

\ˈɒksɪpˌɪtə͡l ˈaŋɡə͡l], \ˈɒksɪpˌɪtə‍l ˈaŋɡə‍l], \ˈɒ_k_s_ɪ_p_ˌɪ_t_əl ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_əl]\

Definitions of OCCIPITAL ANGLE

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Of Broca, the a. formed by the plane of the occipital foramen with a line running from the opisthion to the root of the nose. [B. N. A., angulus occipitalis.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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