NOUN | body | celom, coelom, celoma | a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity |
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Meaning | A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity. | |
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Synonyms | coelom, celoma | |
Broader | cavity, bodily cavity, cavum | (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus / sinus within the body |
Spanish | celoma, celom | |
Catalan | celoma |
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