occipital groove


oc·cip·i·tal groove

[TA] a narrow groove medial to the mastoid notch of the temporal bone that lodges the occipital artery. Synonym(s): sulcus arteriae occipitalis [TA], sulcus of occipital artery

oc·cip·i·tal groove

(ok-sipi-tăl grūv) [TA] Narrow groove medial to mastoid notch of temporal bone that lodges occipital artery.