occipital plane
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oc·cip·i·tal plane
[TA]the external surface of the occipital bone above the superior nuchal line.
Synonym(s): planum occipitale [TA]
oc·cip·i·tal plane
(ok-sipi-tăl plān) [TA]External surface of occipital bone above superior nuchal line.