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Occipitofrontalis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Muscles:
A large
flat
muscle
on each
side
of the
vertex
of the
skull
,
consisting of
an
occipital
portion
(arising from the
occipital
and
temporal bones
) and a
frontal
portion
that are
separated
by the
epicranial aponeurosis
, and
serving
to
draw
the
scalp
backwards
,
raising
the
eyebrows
and
wrinkling
the forehead.
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occipitofrontalis
English
frontalis
English
occipito-
English
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Etym
Synonyms
Epicranius
Rhymes
Calais
Palace
Cialis
Vocalis
Nasalis
Mentalis
Orbitalis
Frontalis
Lingualis
Temporalis
Occipitalis
Occipitofrontalis
Ansa Cervicalis
Poisoned Chalice
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