INTERPARIETAL BONE
\ˌɪntəpˈaɹa͡ɪ͡ətə͡l bˈə͡ʊn], \ˌɪntəpˈaɹaɪətəl bˈəʊn], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_p_ˈa_ɹ_aɪə_t_əl b_ˈəʊ_n]\
Definitions of INTERPARIETAL BONE
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A bone found in the skulls of the children of the Peruvian races. It lies in the situation of the upper angle of the occipital bone, where the parietal bones separate from each other; and is the analogue of the interparietal bone of ruminants and carnivora. - Tschudi.
By Robley Dunglison
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