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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PARIETAL

From Late Latin parietālis, from Latin pariēs wall.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PARIETAL

parietal  [pəˈraɪɪtəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARIETAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Parietal can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PARIETAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Parietal

Parietal may refer to: ▪ Parietal art, artwork done on cave walls or large blocks of stone ▪ Parietal callus, feature of the shell anatomy of some groups of snails ▪ Parietal eye, "third eye" of some animal species ▪ Parietal scales of a snake lie in the general region of the parietal bone ▪ Parietal wall, part of the margin of the aperture of a snail shell ▪ 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...

Definition of parietal in the English dictionary

The first definition of parietal in the dictionary is of, relating to, or forming the walls or part of the walls of a bodily cavity or similar structure. Other definition of parietal is of or relating to the side of the skull. Parietal is also having ovules attached to the walls.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARIETAL


biparietal
ˌbaɪpəˈraɪɪtəl
capital
ˈkæpɪtəl
Capitol
ˈkæpɪtəl
digital
ˈdɪdʒɪtəl
fatal
ˈfeɪtəl
genital
ˈdʒɛnɪtəl
hospital
ˈhɒspɪtəl
hyetal
ˈhaɪɪtəl
intraparietal
ˌɪntrəpəˈraɪɪtəl
isohyetal
ˌaɪsəʊˈhaɪɪtəl
it´ll
ˈɪtəl
little
ˈlɪtəl
marital
ˈmærɪtəl
natal
ˈneɪtəl
parietals
pəˈraɪɪtəl
skeletal
ˈskɛlɪtəl
subtitle
ˈsʌbˌtaɪtəl
title
ˈtaɪtəl
varietal
vəˈraɪɪtəl
vital
ˈvaɪtəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARIETAL

pari passu
pari-mutuel
pariah
pariah dog
parial
Parian
paries
parietal bone
parietal cell
parietal lobe
parietals
parietes
paring
paripinnate
Paris
Paris Club
Paris Commune
Paris green
paris-mutuels
parish

WORDS THAT END LIKE PARIETAL

base metal
death metal
fetal
gunmetal
heavy metal
heavy-metal
hot metal
interparietal
intersocietal
metal
musculoskeletal
nu-metal
petal
precious metal
scrap metal
sheet metal
societal
thrash metal
transition metal
white metal

Synonyms and antonyms of parietal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «parietal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PARIETAL

Find out the translation of parietal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of parietal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «parietal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

parietal
570 millions of speakers

English

parietal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पार्श्विका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجدارية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

теменной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

parietal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রাচীর-সম্বন্ধীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pariétal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Parietal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

parietal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

頭頂の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정수리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Parietal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đính với nhau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॅरिअल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

parietal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

parietale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ciemieniowej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тім´яної
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

parietal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βρεγματικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pariëtale
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

parietal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

parietal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of parietal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PARIETAL»

The term «parietal» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.695 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PARIETAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «parietal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «parietal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about parietal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARIETAL»

Discover the use of parietal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to parietal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Parietal Lobe Contributions to Orientation in 3D Space
This volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of current thinking on parietal lobe functions.
Peter Thier, Hans-Otto Karnath, 2013
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Clinical Neurology of the Older Adult
PARIETAL CORTEX Situated between the frontal, temporal, and occipital lobes, the parietal lobe shares many of the functional features of the other lobes. In fact, it could be argued that lesions of the parietal lobes are associated with a greater  ...
Joseph I. Sirven, Barbara L. Malamut, 2008
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The Osteology of Infants and Children
After this point the borders of the parietal start to devlop their characteristic shapes and the center of the bone becomes quite prominent. This rounded prominence on the external aspect is known as the parietal eminence or boss (fig . 3.2f ) and ...
Brenda J. Baker, Tosha L. Dupras, Matthew W. Tocheri, 2005
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The hippocampal and parietal foundations of spatial cognition
In contrast, humans and other animals routinely overcome these problems every single day. This book examines some of the neural substrates and mechanisms that support these remarkable abilities.
Neil Burgess, Kathryn J. Jeffery, John O'Keefe, 1999
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Pleural Diseases
This structure is divided into the visceral pleura and the parietal pleura. The visceral pleura covers the lung parenchyma, not only at its points of contact with the chest wall, diaphragm, and mediastinum but also in the inter- lobar fissures.
Richard W. Light, 2007
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Chest Medicine: Essentials of Pulmonary and Critical Care ...
The parietal pleura receives its blood supply from the systemic capillaries. The branches of the bronchial artery predominantly supply the visceral pleura in humans and the thick visceral pleura in large animals such as sheep or horses (1 ).
Ronald B. George, 2005
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Milady's Standard Cosmetology
By locating the parietal ridge, you can identify which hair grows on the top of the head. The hair here "lies" on the head form. Hair that falls below the parietal, or crest, "hangs" due to gravity. In other words, hair on the top of the head behaves ...
Margrit Altenburg, Diane Bailey, 2002
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The Brain and Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral ...
The parietal lobe receives incoming somatosensory signals, but, unlike the occipital lobe, is involved in far more than processing a single sensory modality. The parietal lobe is integral to the perception of external space, body image, and  ...
David L. Clark, Nash N. Boutros, Mario F. Mendez, 2010
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Phylogenetic Relationships of the Lizard Families: Essays ...
Parietal Foramen (2). In most iguanids the parietal foramen pierces the dermal skull roof along the midline at the frontoparietal suture. In a few iguanids the parietal foramen lies more anteriorly, entirely within the frontal bone. More rarely ( some ...
Richard Estes, Gregory K. Pregill, 1988
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Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Parietal foramina are symmetrical, roughly circular skull defects located on each side of the sagittal suture in the posterior parietal region. From a radiographic standpoint, the defects have sharply delineated margins without surrounding ...
A. Leland Albright, Ian F. Pollack, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARIETAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term parietal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Empathy is related to sexual orientation
During the empathic task, it was found that, among other things, the area of the temporal parietal junction (TPJ) related to the perception of the ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
2
Words can affect your brain profoundly
You focus on positive words, other parts of the brain begin to glow, things happen in the parietal lobe, you begin to look at yourself and other ... «New Straits Times Online, Jul 15»
3
Green Tea Linked to Decreased Risk for Dementia
Modeling effective connectivity among frontal and parietal brain regions during working memory processing might help to assess the efficacy of ... «The Epoch Times, Jul 15»
4
Deep Brain Stimulation Tolerated in Early Alzheimer's Study
Specifically, there were greater temporal and parietal cortical decreases in glucose metabolism in these younger patients. When they looked at ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
5
Nature Journal: Lizards' detachable tails, third eyes
Now, we get to the mystery of the “third eye,” for which an article by Jennifer Green titled “Understanding Reptile Vision: Parietal Vision” is a ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
6
Dissecting Sheep Brains With TIP Neuroscience Students
The students had been learning about structures such as the pituitary gland, parietal lobe and the cerebral hemispheres in class prior to the ... «Duke Today, Jul 15»
7
Biogen Presents New Data from Phase 1B Study of Investigational …
2 A composite standardized uptake value ratio (SUVR) of six regions of the brain – frontal, parietal, lateral temporal, sensorimotor, anterior and ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
8
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Creativity
It demarcates the frontal lobe from the three posterior cortices—the temporal, the occipital, and the parietal—which will be collectively referred ... «h+ Magazine, Jul 15»
9
Why Does A 12-Year-Old Have Enlarged Thymus Gland Causing …
... pain over the right upper extremity, blurred vision, bilateral parietal headaches, as well as tingling and numbness of the right arm and hand. «MD Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Eight ways to power up inspiration
And people who are highly insightful have more activity in the right posterior parietal lobe, in the back of the brain. The frontal lobes are all ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»

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