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Occipital Lobe

see synonyms of occipital lobe

Noun

1. occipital cortex, occipital lobe

that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying in the back of the head

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Occipital Lobe

see synonyms of occipital lobe
noun
the posterior portion of each cerebral hemisphere, concerned with the interpretation of visual sensory impulses

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Occipital Lobe

see synonyms of occipital lobe
n.
The posterior lobe of each cerebral hemisphere, having the shape of a three-sided pyramid and containing the visual center of the brain.

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