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paries

Paries (noun) means the wall of any cavity or organ.

noun
1
The wall of any cavity or organ.
2
The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pariēs (“wall of a house or room”). Compare French paroi (“wall”), Italian parete (“wall”), Portuguese parede (“wall”) Spanish pared (“wall”) and Romanian perete (“wall”).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of paries?

"paries" (noun) means the wall of any cavity or organ.

What are the different meanings of paries?

"paries" has 2 main meanings: 1. The wall of any cavity or organ; 2. The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.

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