Posteroparietal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Posteroparietal is an adjective meaning Relating to the posterior of a wall of a body part.
Meaning
Relating to the posterior of a wall of a body part.
Example Sentences
The brain CT scan findings in the emergency department were consistent with an acute to subacute infarct in the posteroparietal/occipital lobe region, and the follow-up MRI showed scattered areas of restricted diffusion, suggestive of infarcts in the bilateral cerebral and cerebellar hemispheres from a likely embolic source, and focal chronic encephalomalacia changes were seen involving the right temporal-occipital lobe.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include posterolateral, occipitoposterior, postoral, mentoposterior, transparietal, posteriormost.
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