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Noun: parieto-occipital sulcus
  1. A sulcus near the posterior end of each hemisphere that separates the parietal lobes and the occipital lobes in both hemispheres
    "The brain scan clearly showed the parieto-occipital sulcus";
    - parieto-occipital fissure

Type of: sulcus

Encyclopedia: Parieto-occipital sulcus