ba·si·oc·cip·i·tal
ˌbā-sē-äk-ˈsip-ət-ᵊl 
: relating to or being a bone in the base of the cranium immediately in front of the foramen magnum that is represented in humans by the basilar process of the occipital bone
: the basioccipital bone
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“Basioccipital.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/basioccipital. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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