occipitotemporal

occipitotemporal
Relating to the occiput and the temple, or the occipital and the temporal bones.

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oc·cip·i·to·tem·po·ral -'tem-p(ə-)rəl adj of, relating to, or distributed to the occipital and temporal lobes of a cerebral hemisphere <the \occipitotemporal cortex>

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oc·cip·i·to·tem·po·ral (ok-sip″ĭ-to-temґpə-rəl) pertaining to the occipital and the temporal bones.

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