parietal : Idioms & Phrases


parietal bone

  • noun either of two skull bones between the frontal and occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the cranium
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parietal cortex

  • noun that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying below the crown of the head
    parietal cortex.
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parietal gyrus

  • noun any of the convolutions of the outer surface of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum
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parietal lobe

  • noun that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying below the crown of the head
    parietal cortex.
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parietal pericardium

  • noun the tough outermost layer of the pericardium that is attached to the diaphragm and the sternum
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parietal placentation

  • noun where ovules develop on the wall or slight outgrowths of the wall forming broken partitions within a compound ovary
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parietal pleura

  • noun pleura that lines the inner chest walls and covers the diaphragm
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