caul English

Meaning caul meaning

What does caul mean?

caul

— noun the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)

— noun (= greater omentum) part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines

Synonyms caul synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as caul?

caul English » English

veil

greater omentum

gastrocolic omentum

embryonic membrane

omentum

net

molding bed

match

hairnet

forming die

foetal membranes

die block