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occipital lobe

noun

1 occipital lobe

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

synonym: occipital cortex.

is a specific kind of: lobe.

has as a part: calcarine fissure, calcarine sulcus | occipital gyrus | area 17 of Brodmann, Brodmann's area 17, first visual area, striate area, striate cortex.

is a part of: cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, pallium.

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