Crossword clues for paries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Paries \Pa"ri*es\, n.; pl. Parietes. [See Parietes.] (Zo["o]l.) The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.
Wiktionary
n. 1 The wall of any cavity in the body. 2 (context zoology English) The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.
WordNet
Usage examples of "paries".
Algora speaks of an abdominal pregnancy in which there was spontaneous perforation of the anterior abdominal parietes, followed by death.
The horn entered at the anterior superior spinous process of the ilium, involving the parietes and the uterus.
There was a small puncture in the abdominal parietes, through which the whole of the intestines protruded and were constricted.
In two of the cases the hysteropexy had been performed over five years before the pregnancy occurred, and, although the bands of adhesion between the fundus and the parietes must have become very tough after so long a period, no special difficulty was encountered.
Farquharson and Ill both mention rupture of the abdominal parietes during labor.
Hevin mentions several cases of grains of wheat abstracted from abscesses of the thoracic parietes, from thirteen to fifteen days after ingestion.
In nine of these cases there was no fracture, and either no bruise of the parietes or a very slight one.
After washing this mass it was found to be a portion of the vaginal parietes and the fleshy body of the neck of the uterus.
This cut divided the parietes and severed one of the coats of the colon.