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body wall  
n.  The portion of an animal body that consists of ectoderm and mesoderm, forms the external body surface, and encloses the body cavity.
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Main Entry: body wall
Function: noun
: the external surface of the animal body consisting of ectoderm and mesoderm and enclosing the body cavity
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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