Pa*ri"e*tes (?), n. pl. [L. paries a wall.]
1. Anat.
The walls of a cavity or an organ; as, the abdominal parietes; the parietes of the cranium.
2. Bot.
The sides of an ovary or of a capsule.
© Webster 1913.
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