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caul

noun

1 caul

Part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.

synonyms: gastrocolic omentum, greater omentum.

2 caul

The inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth).

synonyms: embryonic membrane, veil.

Polish: czepek


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