Parietal Lobe Definition

pə-rīĭ-təl
noun
The part of each hemisphere of the brain between the frontal and the occipital lobes.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • parietal cortex

Other Word Forms of Parietal Lobe

Noun

Singular:
parietal lobe
Plural:
parietal-lobes

Origin of Parietal Lobe

  • From Latin paries 'walls of a house'

    From Wiktionary

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