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Detailed Synonyms for caul in English

caul:

caul [the ~] noun

  1. the caul
    – the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth) 1
    the veil; the caul; the embryonic membrane
    – the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth) 1
  2. the caul
    – part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines 1
    the greater omentum; the caul; the gastrocolic omentum
    – part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines 1

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Related Definitions for "caul":

  1. the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)1
  2. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines1