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Webster 1913 Edition

Parietes

‖

Pa-ri′e-tes

,

Noun.

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.