caul

英[kɔːl] 美[kɔːl]
  • n. 胎膜;大网膜
  • caucus n.干部会议;政党高层会议vi.开干部会议
  • cauda n.尾;尾状物
  • caudad adv.尾的;近尾部的
  • caudaite n.直径小于半厘米的陨石
  • caudal adj.尾部的;近尾部的
Noun:
  1. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines

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