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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·ri·es n.; pl. Parietes   Zool. The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·ri·e·tes n. pl.
 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.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 paries
      n : (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a
          structure; "stomach walls" [syn: wall]
      [also: parietes (pl)]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 parietes
      See paries