occipitalis meaning in Tamil
பின் மண்டைத்தசை
US/ɑkˌsɪp.əˈteɪ.lɪs/
occipitalis in Tamil: பின் மண்டைத்தசை, பிடரிப்பின்தசை, பிடரித் தசையின் பின்பகுதி. In English, occipitalis means a muscle of the head that arises from the lateral two-thirds of the superior nuchal lines and from the mastoid part of the temporal bone, inserts into the galea aponeurotica, and acts to move the scalp; it is sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
Tamil words for occipitalis
- பின் மண்டைத்தசை, பிடரிப்பின்தசை, பிடரித் தசையின் பின்பகுதி
English meaning of occipitalis
- noun A muscle of the head that arises from the lateral two-thirds of the superior nuchal lines and from the mastoid part of the temporal bone, inserts into the galea aponeurotica, and acts to move the scalp; it is sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
Questions about occipitalis in Tamil
- What is the meaning of occipitalis in Tamil?
- Occipitalis in Tamil is பின் மண்டைத்தசை, பிடரிப்பின்தசை, பிடரித் தசையின் பின்பகுதி.
- occipitalis என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Occipitalis: பின் மண்டைத்தசை, பிடரிப்பின்தசை, பிடரித் தசையின் பின்பகுதி.
- What does occipitalis mean in English?
- Occipitalis means a muscle of the head that arises from the lateral two-thirds of the superior nuchal lines and from the mastoid part of the temporal bone, inserts into the galea aponeurotica, and acts to move the scalp; it is sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
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