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occipitofrontalis noun

  /ɑkˌsɪp.ət.oʊ.fɹʌnˈteɪ.lɪs/ , /ɒkˌsɪp.ɪt.əʊˌfɹʌnˈtal.ɪs/ , /ɒkˌsɪp.ɪt.əʊˌfɹʌnˈteɪ.lɪs/ , /ɒkˌsɪp.ɪt.əʊˌfɹʌnˈtɑː.lɪs/
  • (muscle) A large flat muscle on each side of the vertex of the skull, consisting of an occipital portion (arising from the occipital and temporal bones) and a frontal portion that are separated by the epicranial aponeurosis, and serving to draw the scalp backwards, raising the eyebrows and wrinkling the forehead.
 muscolo occipitofrontale, occipitofrontale
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