Definisjon av caul

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Noun

caul - the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
veil, embryonic membrane
fetal membrane any membrane that functions for the protection or nourishment or respiration or excretion of a developing fetus
caul - part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines
greater omentum, gastrocolic omentum
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Substantiv

caul - The thin membrane which covers the lower intestines; the omentum.
caul - The amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth traditionally considered to be good luck.
caul - The surface of a press that makes contact with panel product, especially a removable plate or sheet.

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  • caul
    A fine, often elastic net worn over long hair to hold it in place.

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