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caul in WordNet English dictionary
noun
the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
caul
veil
embryonic membrane
part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines
greater omentum
gastrocolic omentum
caul
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