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4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Parietes \Pa*ri"e*tes\, n. pl. [L. paries a wall.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) The walls of a cavity or an organ; as, the abdominal parietes; the parietes of the cranium. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) The sides of an ovary or of a capsule. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Paries \Pa"ri*es\, n.; pl. {Parietes}. [See {Parietes}.] (Zool.) The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: paries n : (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls" [syn: {wall}] [also: {parietes} (pl)] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: parietes See {paries}
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