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parietal

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8 lettersPronunciation /pəˈɹaɪ.ə.təl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aaeilprtStarts with PEnds with L0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium

Word origin

From Latin parietālis, from pariēs (“wall”).

Used in a sentence

  • Hydrochloric acid is secreted by the parietal cells of the gastric glands, located on the wall of the fundus of the stomach.
  • The superior aspect of the supramarginal gyrus lies underneath the euryon, which corresponds to the most prominent point of the parietal tuberosity or bossa […]
  • At Harvard College, the officers resident within the college walls constitute a permanent standing committee, called the Parietal Committee.

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