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Parietal

Adjective

Definitionen

1.AdjectiveOf 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.AdjectiveOf or relating to the parietal bones.
3.AdjectiveOf or relating to college living and, especially, its regulation.
4.AdjectiveAttached to the main wall of the ovary, and not to the axis; said of a placenta.
5.NounEither of the two parietal bones, on the top and side of the skull.
6.NounAny of the scales of a snake that are located on the head and connected to the frontals towards the posterior.
7.NounA flat Roman wall tile with roughened surface, used as a base for plasterwork.
8.NounDormitory rules governing visits from members of the opposite sex.
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