How To Use sinciput In A Sentence
- 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
- The brain lies underneath the sinciput; the occiput is hollow. The History of Animals
- ‘occiput’, and the part intervening between the sinciput and the occiput is the ‘crown’. The History of Animals
- 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
- The front portion of it is termed ‘bregma’ or ‘sinciput’, developed after birth-for it is the last of all the bones in the body to acquire solidity, - the hinder part is termed the The History of Animals
- Wet your forefinger with your spittle; stick a broken gold-leaf on the sinciput; clip off a beggar's beard to make it tresses, kiss it; fall down before it; worship it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843
- When there is extension, the occiput is higher than the sinciput and the occiput is the cephalic prominence.
- In the face the part below the sinciput and between the eyes is termed the forehead. The History of Animals
- 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
- In moderate deflexion, the occiput and sinciput meet the pelvic floor simultaneously, no internal rotation and the head persists in the oblique diameter.
