Parietal vs. Visceral

Parietaladjective

(anatomy) Of or relating to the wall of a body part, organ or cavity.

Parietaladjective

(anatomy) Of or relating to the parietal bones

Parietaladjective

Of or relating to college living and, especially, its regulation.

Parietaladjective

(botany) Attached to the main wall of the ovary, and not to the axis; said of a placenta.

Parietalnoun

(anatomy) Either of the two parietal bones, on the top and side of the skull.

Parietalnoun

Any of the scales of a snake that are located on the head and connected to the frontals towards the posterior.

Parietalnoun

(archaeology) A flat Roman wall tile with roughened surface, used as a base for plasterwork.

Parietalnoun

(informal) Dormitory rules governing visits from members of the opposite sex.

Parietaladjective

Of or pertaining to a wall; hence, pertaining to buildings or the care of them.

Parietaladjective

Resident within the walls or buildings of a college.

Parietaladjective

Of or pertaining to the parietes.

Parietaladjective

Attached to the main wall of the ovary, and not to the axis; - said of a placenta.

Parietalnoun

One of the parietal bones.

Parietalnoun

One of the special scales, or plates, covering the back of the head in certain reptiles and fishes.

Parietaladjective

of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium;

Parietaladjective

relating to or denoting the wall of the body or of a body cavity or hollow structure.

Parietaladjective

of the parietal lobe

Parietaladjective

relating to residence in a college or university dormitory and especially to visits from members of the opposite sex

Parietaladjective

denoting prehistoric art found on rock walls.

Parietalnoun

a parietal structure.

Parietalnoun

short for parietal bone

Parietalnoun

rules governing visits from members of the opposite sex to a college or university dormitory.

Visceraladjective

(anatomy) Of or relating to the viscera—internal organs of the body; splanchnic.

Visceraladjective

Having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect, as in the distinction between feeling and thinking.

Visceraladjective

Having deep sensibility.

Visceraladjective

Of, pertaining to, or affecting the viscera; splanchnic.

Visceraladjective

Fig.: Having deep sensibility.

Visceraladjective

proceeding from emotion or instinct rather than from intellect; deeply emotional; - as, a visceral reaction.

Visceraladjective

dealing with coarse or base emotions; - as, a visceral literary style.

Visceraladjective

relating to or affecting the viscera;

Visceraladjective

obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation

Visceraladjective

relating to the viscera

Visceraladjective

relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect