Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun parietal_bone

1 sense of parietal bone

Sense 1
parietal bone -- (either of two skull bones between the frontal and occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the cranium)
       => membrane bone -- (any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull)