caul - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

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

Synonyms

• caul
• embryonic membrane
• veil

More generic

• fetal membrane

Related

• placenta

Noun

part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines

Synonyms

• caul
• gastrocolic omentum
• greater omentum

More generic

• omentum