parcellation en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English parcel Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English parcellation From parcel + -ation.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) division into parcels; especially the dividing up of a large amount of land between the inhabitants of it so that each person receives an equal amount of land.
- (countable, qualifier:medical imaging, uncountable) A map or annotation associating spatial locations (e.g., voxels) with parcel identities (e.g., anatomically or functionally circumscribed regions); the map or annotation that results from or delineates the results of parcellation (sense 1)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| parcellations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
he פַּרְצֵלַצְיָה (division into parcels)