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Meaning of lesser occipital nerve | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A nerve arising from the second cervical nerve or from the loop between the second and third cervical nerves and innervating the scalp especially in the lateral area of the head behind the ear.

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See also

lesser of two evils lesser omentum lesser panda lesser petrosal nerve Lesser Poland Lesser Poland Province

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