parietal gyrus

1. 1.

   any of the convolutions of the outer surface of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum

   Broadergyrus

   Part ofparietal lobe

Questions about parietal gyrus

What does parietal gyrus mean?

parietal gyrus means "any of the convolutions of the outer surface of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum".

Is parietal gyrus a common word?

parietal gyrus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.