Caul

[kɒ:l]

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

Checked by Laurie--From WordNet

(n.) A covering of network for the head, worn by women; also, a net.

(n.) The fold of membrane loaded with fat, which covers more or less of the intestines in mammals; the great omentum. See Omentum.

(n.) A part of the amnion, one of the membranes enveloping the fetus, which sometimes is round the head of a child at its birth.

Inputed by Juana

n. Omentum, epiploön.

Inputed by Carlo

n. a net or covering for the head: the membrane covering the head of some infants at their birth.

Typist: Owen

Checker: Wilmer