How To Use Occiput In A Sentence
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And had I made the observation sooner," continued the magistrate, "I might have spared myself a good deal of trouble and a headache which extends from my occiput to my sinciput.
Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
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I take that to mean books that pithed me straight through the occiput when I read them and changed the way I saw the world and my place in it, books that imprinted themselves so indelibly on my heart and mind that I don't have to have them in my hand to re-read them, I just need to shut my eyes and watch them unscroll in my imagination.
Lance Mannion:
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It had entered just above and slightly forward of her right ear, but stopped short of midline; instead it went down and back toward the occiput.
In the Still of the Night
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The skull is massive with a strongly defined occiput and marked stop.
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Together with the quadrates, the opisthotics and various dermal bones, such as the parietals and the squamosals, the bones of the occiput form the back of the skull.
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He had a bald brown face and scalp, no hair left between cheeks and occiput, though he wasn't past his middle forties.
THE DISPOSSESSED
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In moderate deflexion, the occiput and sinciput meet the pelvic floor simultaneously, no internal rotation and the head persists in the oblique diameter.
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The head, which is relatively small, appears to be larger than it really is, owing to the development of the piliform tuft on the occiput, this being capable of erection so as to form a crest
Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882
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On abdominal examination, more than half the fetal head is above the symphysis pubis and the occiput is palpable at a higher level than the sinciput.
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Under whatever aspect we view this cranium, whether we regard its vertical depression, the enormous thickness of its supraciliary ridges, its sloped occiput, or its long and straight squamosal suture, we meet with ape-like characters, stamping it as the most pithecoid of human crania yet discovered.
Essays
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For that reason the earliest terrestrial vertebrates did not come equipped with an occiput, as we understand the term.
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After the eighth day a cranial abscess spontaneously opened, from the sinciput to the occiput, and a large quantity of ` ` corruption '' was evacuated.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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If the bald spot is predominantly unilateral, the physician should palpate the occiput for significant flattening.
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“And had I made the observation sooner,” continued the magistrate, “I might have spared myself a good deal of trouble and a headache which extends from my occiput to my sinciput.”
Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
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With growth, the alar ligaments that attach the tip of the dens to the occiput pull the ossicle upwards giving it its characteristic appearance.
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There was a time when naif alphabetters would have written it down the tracing of a purely deliquescent recidivist, possibly ambidextrous, snubnosed probably and presenting a strangely profound rainbowl in his (or her) occiput.
Finnegans Wake
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The skull-caps of plaited and blackened palm leaf, though common in the interior, are here rare; an imitation is produced by tressing the hair longitudinally from occiput to sinciput, making the head
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1
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The best birth position for your baby is occiput anterior head down, with the back of the head against your belly.
The Official Lamaze® Guide
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*Replaces top of cranium…lessee..which iz occiput adn which iz frontal?
I find yur “string theoree” - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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Under whatever aspect we view this cranium, whether we regard its vertical depression, the enormous thickness of its supraciliary ridges, its sloped occiput, or its long and straight squamosal suture, we meet with ape-like characters, stamping it as the most pithecoid of human crania yet discovered.
Essays
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Le Ray et al., “Manual rotation in occiput posterior or transverse positions: risk factors and consequences on the cesarean delivery rate,” Obstet Gynecol 110(4) (2007): 873-79; O.
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn
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The dorsolateral surface of the mastoid portion forms a shelf, sometimes referred to as the occipital ridge (since it lacks a ridge and is nowhere near the occiput).
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The skull is broad and flat; the stop is moderate; the cheeks are well filled beneath the eyes; the muzzle is strong and full; the foreface is equal in length to the distance between the stop and occiput.
Undefined
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Does the hands-and-knees posture during labour help to rotate the occiput posterior fetus?
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In three years, I relearned how to walk, stand and sit and discovered the location of my scapulae , ischia and occiput.
The Serious Art of Gentle Exercise
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I examined many skulls and found the occiput and first cervical ankylosed.
An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China
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It hurt a little to look at her; he wanted to kiss the underside of her arm, her ear, her occiput, but he knew it mustn't happen.
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The Badawi cranium is small, ooidal, long, high, narrow, and remarkable in the occiput for the development of Gall’s second propensity: the crown slopes upwards towards the region of firmness, which is elevated; whilst the sides are flat to a fault.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
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The left hip is more commonly affected, presumably because of the left occiput anterior position of most vertex-presenting newborns.
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At surgery, there was a significant deformity of the cranial vault at the level of the occiput and first and second cervical vertebrae.
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In their study, the highest interface pressures occurred under the occiput in young children and under the sacrum in older children.
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The brain lies underneath the sinciput; the occiput is hollow.
The History of Animals
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However, some babies assume an occiput posterior position head down, with the back of the head against your back, which often results in a longer, more painful labor.
The Official Lamaze® Guide
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_jobbernowl_, and shaded his right peeper, while a white beaver crowned the occiput of the Magus.
Rookwood
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‘occiput’, and the part intervening between the sinciput and the occiput is the ‘crown’.
The History of Animals
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In three years, I relearned how to walk, stand and sit and discovered the location of my scapulae , ischia and occiput.
The Serious Art of Gentle Exercise
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The skull-caps of plaited and blackened palm leaf, though common in the interior, are here rare; an imitation is produced by tressing the hair longitudinally from occiput to sinciput, making the head a system of ridges, divided by scalp-lines, and a fan-shaped tuft of scarlet-stained palm frond surmounts the poll.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
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Mr.C. C.oke in Mammoth C.ve, while Humbert has described in a French scientific journal a species of J.pyx (J. Saussurii) from Mexico.] [Footnote 10: The direct homology of these parts of the head (the occiput and the epicranium) with Perla, Forficula, etc., seems to me the best evidence we could have that the Poduræ are not an independent group.
Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses
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His occiput is fractured but only surgery can tell us how serious it is.
SAN ANDREAS
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Compression fractures can occur anywhere from the occiput to the sacrum.
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The supraoccipital is essentially an unpaired dermal bone of the occiput.
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At surgery, there was a significant deformity of the cranial vault at the level of the occiput and first and second cervical vertebrae.
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Habitat in America, gri/etis, fafciis pluri 'mis linearibiis olbis ad tatus hifurcatis; ad occiput utrinque macula trigoua alAit in nucha fubconjiiiens.
Caroli a Linné. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae : secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis
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When there is extension, the occiput is higher than the sinciput and the occiput is the cephalic prominence.
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Over the top of the head, long locks of hair are plaited together in a braid that falls in a loop behind the occiput, with its end secured to the rest of the braid by a small band or fillet.
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The salmon and scarlet ornaments on the sides, flanks, and axillars are paler than those of her lord, and the scarlet spot shows very indistinctly on her occiput.
Our Bird Comrades
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The occiput is quite as retreating, the supraciliary ridges are nearly as prominent, and the skull is as low.
Essays
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Fronte capillitium gerit, ast glabrum occiput illi.
Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851
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After the eighth day a cranial abscess spontaneously opened, from the sinciput to the occiput, and a large quantity of "corruption" was evacuated.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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The foreface and the skull from occiput to stop should be approximately equal in length.
Undefined
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The helmet alleviates the pressure on the flattened area of the occiput and allows the skull to grow faster in the desired directions.
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Shaffer et al., “Manual rotation of the fetal occiput: Predictors of success and delivery,” Obstet Gynecol 194 2006: e7-9; C.
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn
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I take that to mean books that pithed me straight through the occiput when I read them and changed the way I saw the world and my place in it, books that imprinted themselves so indelibly on my heart and mind that I don't have to have them in my hand to re-read them, I just need to shut my eyes and watch them unscroll in my imagination.
Fifteen books that given the way my life has turned out I probably shouldn't have read
