How do you use Parietal in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Parietal meaning
- Of or relating to the wall of a body part, organ or cavity.
- Of or relating to the parietal bones.
- Of or relating to college living and, especially, its regulation.
Synonyms of Parietal
Using Parietal
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to the wall of a body part, organ or cavity. | Of or relating to the parietal bones. | Of or relating to college living and, especially, its regulation.
- Useful related words include: membrane bone.
- In the example corpus, parietal often appears in combinations such as: the parietal, parietal lobe, parietal eye.
Context around Parietal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Parietal
- In this selection, "parietal" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, posterior, left, central, lobe, eye and art stand out and add context to how "parietal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a central parietal eye and activated their parietal lobes and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "parietal" sits close to words such as abn, aboriginals and abstractly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with parietal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The archaeological name for these cave paintings is ‘parietal art’. (10 words)
Some neurons in the posterior parietal cortex are modulated by intention. (11 words)
The tuatara has a well-developed parietal eye on its forehead. (11 words)
The immense value of a precision bombing tool would have stimulated the generals’ reward centers, activated their parietal lobes, and led them to perceive the technology as effective despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. (34 words)
He began to question patients about their dreams and confirmed that patients with damage to the parietal lobe stopped dreaming; this finding was in line with Hobson's 1977 theory. (30 words)
The pleurae are two serous membranes ; the outer parietal pleura lines the inner wall of the rib cage and the inner visceral pleura directly lines the surface of the lungs. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
The archaeological name for these cave paintings is ‘parietal art’.
The immense value of a precision bombing tool would have stimulated the generals’ reward centers, activated their parietal lobes, and led them to perceive the technology as effective despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
Damage in this area not only destroys local language regions but also cuts off most of the occipital, temporal, and parietal regions from the core language region.
Egocentric navigation causes high levels of activation in the right parietal lobe and prefrontal regions of the brain that are involved in visuospatial processing.
Heart wall further Layers of the heart wall, including visceral and parietal pericardium.
He began to question patients about their dreams and confirmed that patients with damage to the parietal lobe stopped dreaming; this finding was in line with Hobson's 1977 theory.
In 1870, Huxley conducted a case study on a French soldier who had sustained a shot in the Franco-Prussian War that fractured his left parietal bone.
It affects the subcortical white matter, particularly that of the parietal and occipital lobes.
Lateral plate mesoderm The lateral plate mesoderm splits into parietal (somatic) and visceral (splanchnic) layers.
Lizards have moveable eyelids, eardrums are present and some species have a central parietal eye.
Mesoderm cells of the parietal layer form the mesothelial membranes or serous membranes which line the peritoneal, pleural and pericardial cavities.
Of all extant tetrapods, the parietal eye is most pronounced in the tuatara.
Outputs of the posterior parietal cortex include the spinal cord, brain stem motor pathways, pre-motor and pre-frontal cortex, basal ganglia and the cerebellum.
Prehistoric music is inferred from found instruments, while parietal art can be found on rocks of any kind.
Recent studies show on the fMRI that there are spontaneous fluctuations in cortical activity while watching this illusion, particularly the parietal lobe, because it is involved in perceiving movement.
Some neurons in the posterior parietal cortex are modulated by intention.
Subjects with bipolar I disorder had smaller volumes in the left inferior parietal lobule, right superior temporal gyrus, right middle frontal gyrus, and left caudate.
The parietal layer together with overlying ectoderm forms the lateral body wall folds.
The pleurae are two serous membranes ; the outer parietal pleura lines the inner wall of the rib cage and the inner visceral pleura directly lines the surface of the lungs.
The tuatara has a well-developed parietal eye on its forehead.
Common combinations with parietal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: