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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
parieto- + occipital
Adjective
parietooccipital (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the parietal and occipital lobes or bones.
- The MRI scan showed a brain lesion in the parietooccipital area.
Derived terms
Translations
of or pertaining to the parietal and occipital lobes or bones
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
From parieto- + occipital.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /paɾjetooɡθipiˈtal/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /paɾjetooɡsipiˈtal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: pa‧rie‧to‧oc‧ci‧pi‧tal
Adjective
parietooccipital m or f (masculine and feminine plural parietooccipitales)
- (anatomy) parietooccipital