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parietes |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Paries \Pa"ri*es\, n.; pl {Parietes}. [See {Parietes}.] (Zo["o]l.) The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Parietes \Pa*ri"e*tes\, n. pl [L. paries a wall.] 1. (Anat.) The walls of a cavity or an organ; as the abdominal parietes; the parietes of the cranium. 2. (Bot.) The sides of an ovary or of a capsule.
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