INTRAPARIETAL

Etymology

Adjective

intraparietal (not comparable)

(anatomy) Within the wall of part of the body, especially within the parietal region of the brain

Source: Wiktionary


In"tra*pa*ri"e*tal, a.

Definition: Situated or occurring within an inclosure; shut off from public sight; private; secluded; retired. I have no Turkish proclivities, and I do not think that, after all, impaling is preferable as a mode of capital punishment to intraparietal hanging. Roll

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

6 October 2024

DATELESS

(adjective) of such great duration as to preclude the possibility of being assigned a date; “dateless customs”


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