frontoparietal

frontoparietal
/frun'toh peuh ruy"i tl/, adj. Anat.
1. of or pertaining to the frontal and parietal bones of the cranium.
2. of or pertaining to the frontal and parietal lobes of a cerebral hemisphere.
[1870-75; FRONTO- + PARIETAL]

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