parietal

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1. parietal - Noun

2. parietal - Adjective

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Of or pertaining to a wall; hence, pertaining to buildings or the care of them.

Resident within the walls or buildings of a college.

Of pertaining to the parietes.

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.

Attached to the main wall of the ovary, and not to the axis; -- said of a placenta.

One of the parietal bones.

One of the special scales, or plates, covering the back of the head in certain reptiles and fishes.

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parietal lobe Source: Internet

Action-selective neurons have been found in different cortical regions, including the superior temporal sulcus, parietal and premotor cortex. Source: Internet

Heart wall further Layers of the heart wall, including visceral and parietal pericardium. Source: Internet

Lateral plate mesoderm The lateral plate mesoderm splits into parietal (somatic) and visceral (splanchnic) layers. Source: Internet

Of all extant tetrapods, the parietal eye is most pronounced in the tuatara. Source: Internet

Egocentric navigation causes high levels of activation in the right parietal lobe and prefrontal regions of the brain that are involved in visuospatial processing. Source: Internet

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