Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

temporoparietooccipital

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tem-poropari-etooc-cip-i-tal
IPA

35

Scrabble Score

23

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the temporal and parietooccipital bones

Example Sentences

"The data from 11 C-PIB PET scanning showed that amyloid beta deposition in PCA was comparable to TAD. Moreover, in PCA the results from 18 F-FDG PET scanning revealed significant hypometabolism in the temporoparietooccipital region and identified specific hypometabolism in the right occipital lobe, compared with TAD. Our study thus provides a preliminary view of PCA in Chinese patients."

Etymology

From temporo- + parietooccipital.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: temporo

Questions

What does temporoparietooccipital mean?: Relating to the temporal and parietooccipital bones
Where does temporoparietooccipital come from?: From temporo- + parietooccipital.

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