OCCIPITO-COTYLOID

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 5

adj. O2k-si2p"i2t-o-ko2t'i2l-oid. From occiput (q. v.), icoTiJAij. a cup, and elfios. resemblance. Fr., occipitoc-itylo'idien. Of a foetal position, having the occiput lying toward the mother's acetabulum. [s. 124]