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parietal bone

DEFINITIONS OF: parietal bone

1

n either of two skull bones between the frontal and occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the cranium

Type of:
membrane bone
any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull
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