Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frontoparietal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables: fron-topari-etal
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Frontal and parietal (relating to such bones or lobes).

noun

The frontal bone and parietal bone considered as a unit.

Etymology

From fronto- + parietal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: fronto

Inflected Forms

frontoparietals (plural)

Questions

What does frontoparietal mean?: Frontal and parietal (relating to such bones or lobes).
Where does frontoparietal come from?: From fronto- + parietal.

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