单词 | paroccipital |
释义 | paroccipitaln.adj. Zoology and Anatomy. A. n. A process of the skull located near the mastoid process; = paramastoid n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [noun] > back of skull > parts of or associated with inion1814 superoccipital1834 supraoccipital1838 paroccipital1846 paramastoid1848 suroccipital1848 exoccipital1853 basion1878 opisthion1878 1846 R. Owen Lect. Compar. Anat. Vertebr. Animals v. 92 In broad and depressed skulls the par-occipital forms a strong crest. 1875 Explor. Colorado River (Smithsonian Inst.) 269 Neither bulla ossea nor paroccipital nor condyle is sufficiently developed to interfere with the straightness of outline and rectangularity which all the back part of the skull presents to the side view. 1902 Science 31 Oct. 707/2 The zygomata and inferior processes (pterygoids, postglenoids, paroccipitals) are likewise broken away. 1950 Amer. Midland Naturalist 43 703 When observed from behind, the exoccipitals appear as broad plates which, together with the paroccipitals, form much of the posterior aspect of the occiput. B. adj. Designating this process. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [adjective] > bones of temple sternomastic1745 stylomastoid1797 mastoid1800 mastoidean1824 mastoidal1828 mastoideal1828 stylohyoid1840 paroccipital1849 bitemporal1850 squamosal1863 stylohyal1880 1849 H. Miller Foot-prints of Creator 50 A little plate..imperfectly separated in most specimens from the parietal, but which seems to represent the par-occipital bone. 1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 62 External to each condyle is an expanded process of bone called the par-occipital process. 1936 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 226 17 We see the squamosal supporting the par-occipital process. 1979 Nature 17 May 236/1 A second chamber, below and behind the quadrate articulation, extends into the base of the paroccipital process. 1997 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 352 284/1 Immediately anterior to the pits for muscle insertion and for the paroccipital process. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1846 |
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