parietal
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (anatomy) Of or relating to the wall of a body part, organ or cavity.Examples: "Hydrochloric acid is secreted by the parietal cells of the gastric glands, located on the wall of the fundus of the stomach."; "The superior aspect of the supramarginal gyrus lies underneath the euryon, which corresponds to the most prominent point of the parietal tuberosity or bossa […]"
2. (anatomy) Of or relating to the parietal bones.
3. (botany) Attached to the main wall of the ovary, and not to the axis; said of a placenta.
noun (English)
1. (anatomy) Either of the two parietal bones, on the top and side of the skull.
2. (archaeology) A flat Roman wall tile with roughened surface, used as a base for plasterwork.
3. (informal) Dormitory rules governing visits from members of the opposite sex.informal
Definition source: Wiktionary