paries (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *paries*:
NOUN	body	paries, wall	(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure

English > *paries*: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaning	(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure.
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)

HyperDic: paries