occipital lobe

English

lobes of the brain (colour-coded)

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌɑkˈsɪpɪtəl ˌloʊb/

Noun

occipital lobe (plural occipital lobes)

(anatomy) One of the four major divisions of the cerebrum of the brain, located at the back of the head.

Translations

division of cerebrum

Catalan: lòbul occipital m
Czech: týlní lalok m
Finnish: takaraivolohko, oksipitaalilohko
Greek: ινιακός λοβός m (iniakós lovós)

Hungarian: nyakszirtlebeny, nyakszirti lebeny (hu)
Romanian: lob occipital
Spanish: lóbulo occipital m
Swedish: occipitallob (sv) m

See also

(brain lobes) brain lobe; frontal lobe, occipital lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe ^{(Category: en:Brain)}

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