internal occipital protuberance

English

Noun

internal occipital protuberance (plural internal occipital protuberances)

(anatomy) A prominence on the inner surface of the occipital bone between the upper border and the foramen magnum.

Translations

prominence on the occipital bone

Chinese:
Mandarin: 枕內隆凸／枕内隆凸 (zhěnnèilóngtū, (Taiwan) zhěnnèilóngtú)

References

“internal occipital protuberance”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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