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frontoparietal

frontoparietal adjective: frontal and parietal (relating to such bones or lobes).

Adjective

frontoparietal (not comparable)

  1. Frontal and parietal (relating to such bones or lobes).

Noun

frontoparietal (plural frontoparietals)

  1. The frontal bone and parietal bone considered as a unit.

Forms of frontoparietal

pluralfrontoparietals

Origin of frontoparietal

From fronto- + parietal.

Questions about frontoparietal

What does frontoparietal mean?
Frontoparietal means frontal and parietal (relating to such bones or lobes).
What part of speech is frontoparietal?
Frontoparietal can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near frontoparietal in the dictionary

  1. frontooccipital
  2. frontoon
  3. frontoons
  4. frontoorbital
  5. frontoparallel
  6. frontoparietal
  7. frontoparietally
  8. frontoparietals
  9. frontoparietotemporal
  10. frontopolar
  11. frontopontine

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