PARIETAL

8 letters 10 Scrabble points /pəˈɹaɪ.ə.təl/

Definition of PARIETAL

noun

  1. Either of the two parietal bones, on the top and side of the skull.

  2. Any of the scales of a snake that are located on the head and connected to the frontals towards the posterior.

  3. A flat Roman wall tile with roughened surface, used as a base for plasterwork.

adjective

  1. Of or relating to the wall of a body part, organ or cavity.

    "Hydrochloric acid is secreted by the parietal cells of the gastric glands, located on the wall of the fundus of the stomach."

  2. Of or relating to the parietal bones

  3. Of or relating to college living and, especially, its regulation.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P A R I E T A L
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

Anagrams of PARIETAL

Words that use the same letters:

APTERIAL

Words Containing "PARIETAL"

ANTEROPARIETAL BIPARIETAL CEREBROPARIETAL EXTRAPARIETAL FRONTOPARIETAL GASTROPARIETAL INTERPARIETAL INTERPARIETALE INTRAPARIETAL MASTOPARIETAL PARIETALES PARIETALS POSTEROPARIETAL POSTPARIETAL PREPARIETAL SPHENOPARIETAL SQUAMOPARIETAL SUBPARIETAL TEMPOROPARIETAL TRANSPARIETAL

Words Starting with "PARIETAL"

PARIETALES PARIETALS

Words Ending with "PARIETAL"

ANTEROPARIETAL BIPARIETAL CEREBROPARIETAL EXTRAPARIETAL FRONTOPARIETAL GASTROPARIETAL INTERPARIETAL INTRAPARIETAL MASTOPARIETAL POSTEROPARIETAL POSTPARIETAL PREPARIETAL SPHENOPARIETAL SQUAMOPARIETAL SUBPARIETAL TEMPOROPARIETAL TRANSPARIETAL UTEROPARIETAL VISCEROPARIETAL