Look up: parietal

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   parietal
   [adj] - (anatomy) of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium
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   Parietal
   Relating to the walls of a bodily cavity .
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   Parietal
   Parietal: Adjective from the Latin 'parietalis' meaning 'belonging to the wall' that the ancient anatomists used to designate the wall, as of a body cavity. For examples, there are the: Parietal bone -- the main side bone of the skull. Parietal lobe -- the main side lobe of the brain (it is beneath the parietal bone). Parietal pericardium -- the ou ...
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   Parietal
   Pa·ri'e·tal adjective [ Latin parietalis , from paries , -ietis , a wall: confer French pariétal . Confer Parietary , Pellitory .] 1. Of or pertaining to a wall; hence, pertaining to buildings or the care of them. 2. Resident within the walls or buildings of a college. « At Harvard College, the officers resident within the college w ...
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   Parietal
   Pa·ri'e·tal noun 1. (Anat.) One of the parietal bones. 2. (Zoology) One of the special scales, or plates, covering the back of the head in certain reptiles and fishes.
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   parietal
   1. <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the walls of a cavity. ... 2. Pertaining to or located near the parietal bone, as the parietal lobe. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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   parietal
   adjective of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium; `parietal lobe`
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   Parietal
   `Parietal` may refer to: *Parietal lobe of the brain *Parietal bone of the skull *Parietal scales of a snake lie in the general region of the parietal bone. *Parietal cell in the stomach *Parietal pleura *Parietal pericardium *Parietal eye, `third eye` of some animal species. *The term may also refer to an extension of bone, popularly known as a neck frill, on the skulls of dinosaurs of the suborder Marginocephalia.
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   parietal
   (pә-ri´ә-tәl) of or pertaining to the walls of an organ or cavity. pertaining to or located near the parietal bone.
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    Parietal
    • (a.) Of or pertaining to a wall; hence, pertaining to buildings or the care of them. • (a.) Resident within the walls or buildings of a college. • (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parietal bones, which form the upper and middle part of the cranium, between the frontals and occipitals. • (n.) One of the special ...
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    parietal
    (L. parietalis) 1. of or pertaining to the walls of a cavity. 2. pertaining to or located near the parietal bone, as the parietal lobe.
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    parietal
    parietal 1. From the Latin parietalis meaning 'belonging to the wall' which the ancient anatomists used to designate the wall, as of a body cavity. Parietal bone: the main side bone of the skull. Parietal lobe: the main side lobe of the brain (it is beneath the parietal bone). Parietal pericardium: the outer membrane around the heart. Parietal periton...
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