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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

thing go
a separate and self-contained entity

part, piece go
a portion of a natural object

body part go
any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity

tissue go
part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

animal tissue go
the tissue in the bodies of animals

membrane, tissue layer go
a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants

serous membrane, serosa go
a thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body

peritoneum go
a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera

mesentery
a double layer of peritoneum that attaches to the back wall of the abdominal cavity and supports the small intestines

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