🔄 Synonyms of "Caecum"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| blind gutnoun | (anatomy) The caecum of the intestines. |
| cecumnoun | (American spelling) Alternative form of caecum. [(anatomy) A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.] |
| foramennoun | (anatomy) An opening, an orifice, or a short passage, especially in a bone. |
| coecumnoun | Alternative form of caecum. [(anatomy) A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.] |
| cæcumnoun | Dated spelling of caecum. |
| ceacumnoun | caecum |
| ileocoecumnoun | Alternative form of ileocecum. [(anatomy) The ilium and the cecum] |
| ileocaecumnoun | Alternative form of ileocecum. [(anatomy) The ilium and the cecum] |
| cecostomynoun | Alternative spelling of caecostomy. [(surgery) An operation involving bringing the caecum through the abdominal wall, most often by a tube, and opening it for drainage or decompression, usually to treat an obstruction of the colon.] |
| cecitisnoun | (pathology, US) Alternative form of caecitis. [(pathology) inflammation of the caecum] |
| cœlianoun | Cavity of an abdomen. |
| cul-de-sacnoun | A blind alley or dead end street. |
| coelianoun | Alternative form of cœlia. [Cavity of an abdomen.] |
| caecectomynoun | Alternative form of cecectomy. [(surgery) surgical removal of the cecum] |
| cecopexynoun | (surgery) Alternative spelling of caecopexy. [(surgery) The surgical anchoring of an excessively mobile caecum.] |
| cavumnoun | (anatomy) A recess or hollow. |
| conceptaclenoun | (phycology) A cavity in some marine algae that contains the reproductive organs. |
| caecotropenoun | Alternative spelling of caecotroph. [(biology) In certain mammals, especially rabbits and some rodents, a cake or pellet of food which is produced by means of digestion and expulsion through the anus.] |
| caecitynoun | Alternative form of cecity. [(uncommon, literary) blindness] |
| celomnoun | Alternative spelling of coelom. [(zoology) A fluid-filled cavity within the body of an animal. The digestive system is suspended within the cavity, which is lined by a tissue called the peritoneum.] |
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