parietooccipital

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From parieto- +‎ occipital.

Adjective

parietooccipital (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the parietal and occipital lobes or bones.
    The MRI scan showed a brain lesion in the parietooccipital area.

Derived terms

  • parietooccipital fissure

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Spanish

Etymology

From parieto- +‎ occipital.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɾjetooɡθipiˈtal/ [pa.ɾje.t̪o.oɣ̞.θi.piˈt̪al] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /paɾjetooɡsipiˈtal/ [pa.ɾje.t̪o.oɣ̞.si.piˈt̪al] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: pa‧rie‧to‧oc‧ci‧pi‧tal

Adjective

parietooccipital m or f (masculine and feminine plural parietooccipitales)

  1. (anatomy) parietooccipital