| NOUN | body | paries, wall | (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure |
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| Meaning | (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure. | |
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| Synonym | wall | |
| Category | anatomy, general anatomy | The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals |
| Narrower | abdominal wall | A wall of the abdomen |
| Broader | stratum | 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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