Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parietoinsular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pari-etoin-su-lar
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

relating to the parietal and insular lobes of the brain

Example Sentences

"In ROI analyses, there were no volume differences in the middle occipital gyrus (region of V5/MT) or parietal operculum 2 (region of the parietoinsular vestibular cortex)."

Etymology

From parieto- + insular.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: parieto

Inflected Forms

parieto-insular (alternative)

Questions

What does parietoinsular mean?: relating to the parietal and insular lobes of the brain
Where does parietoinsular come from?: From parieto- + insular.

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