English Dictionary

parietal

/pəˈɹaɪ.ə.təl/

noun

(anatomy) Either of the two parietal bones, on the top and side of the skull. / Any of the scales of a snake that are located on the head and connected to the frontals towards the posterior.

The parietal bones form the sides and roof of the skull.

意味（1）

(anatomy) Either of the two parietal bones, on the top and side of the skull.

意味（2）

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

意味（3）

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

意味（4）

(informal) Dormitory rules governing visits from members of the opposite sex.