What does "occipital lobe" mean?

One of the four major divisions of the cerebrum of the brain, located at the back of the head.

What is a synonym for "occipital lobe"?

Common synonyms include: cerebellum, cerebral cortex, cerebrum, convolution, fissure, gray matter.

Pronounced //ˌɑkˈsɪpɪtəl ˌloʊb//.

/ˌɑkˈsɪpɪtəl ˌloʊb/ noun

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Noun

1
One of the four major divisions of the cerebrum of the brain, located at the back of the head.
"The occipital lobe processes visual information."
2
that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying in the back of the head wordnet

"The occipital lobe processes visual information."