paries

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P0071400 (pâr′ē-ēz′)n. pl. pa·ri·e·tes (pə-rī′ĭ-tēz′) often parietes A wall of a body part, organ, or cavity.

[Latin pariēs, wall.]

paries

(ˈpɛərɪˌiːz) n, pl parietes (pəˈraɪɪˌtiːz) (Anatomy) the wall of an organ or bodily cavity[C18: from Latin: wall]

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n., pl. pa•ri•e•tes (pəˈraɪ ɪˌtiz) Often, parietes. the wall of an internal organ or cavity. [1720–30; < New Latin; Latin pariēs a wall]

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paries - (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls"wallabdominal wall - a wall of the abdomenanatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animalsstratum - one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)

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[wawl] a structure bounding or limiting a space or a definitive mass of material; called also paries.cell wall a rigid structure that lies just outside of and is joined to the plasma membrane of plant cells and most prokaryotic cells, which protects the cell and maintains its shape.chest wall the structures bordering the thorax that move during breathing, including the cage" >rib cage, diaphragm, and abdomen.

wall

(wawl), [TA] An investing part enclosing a cavity such as the thorax or abdomen, or covering a cell or any anatomic unit. A wall, as of the thorax, abdomen, or any hollow organ. Synonym(s): paries [TA] [L. vallum]

paries

(pâr′ē-ēz′)n. pl. parietes (pə-rī′ĭ-tēz′) often parietes A wall of a body part, organ, or cavity.

wall

(wawl) [TA] An investing part enclosing a cavity such as the thorax or abdomen, or covering a cell or any anatomic unit.
Synonym(s): paries. [L. vallum]

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noun (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure

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