Parietooccipital

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the parietal and occipital lobes or bones. not-comparable

    "The MRI scan showed a brain lesion in the parietooccipital area."

Example

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"The MRI scan showed a brain lesion in the parietooccipital area."

Etymology

From parieto- + occipital.

Related phrases

parietooccipital fissure

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