🔄 Synonyms of "Celoma"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| coelomnoun | (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. |
| 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.] |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Celoma"
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| Word | Definition |
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| 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.] |
| coelomnoun | (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. |
| mesotheliumnoun | (biology) A membrane of flat epithelial cells that lines the body cavity of embryos and forms the squamous cells of the peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura |
| peritoneumnoun | (anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera. |
| gastrocelenoun | (pathology) A hernia in part of the stomach |
| pleuroperitoneumnoun | (anatomy) The pleural and peritoneal membranes, or the membrane lining the body cavity and covering the surface of the enclosed viscera; the peritoneum; used especially in the case of those animals in which the body cavity is not divided. |
| epicoelenoun | (anatomy) A cavity formed by the invagination of the outer wall of the body, as the atrium of an amphioxus and possibly the body cavity of vertebrates. |
| myodomenoun | A cavity in the skull of teleosts containing the recti of the eye |
| somatocoelnoun | The posterior of the three regions of coelomic sacs of the embryonic coelom |
| gastrocoelnoun | Alternative form of gastrocele. [(anatomy) A cavity in the embryonic gastrula] |
| caudomesopalliumnoun | caudal mesopallium |
| mesorchiumnoun | (anatomy) The fold of peritoneum that attaches the testis to the dorsal wall of the body cavity or scrotum. |
| mesoariumnoun | (anatomy) A peritoneal fold supporting the ovary and its blood vessels and nerves as the mesentery does the intestine; the mesovarium. |
| enterocoelenoun | (anatomy) A perivisceral cavity which arises as an outgrowth or outgrowths from the digestive tract. |
| epicœlenoun | (anatomy) epicœlia |
| abdomennoun | (anatomy) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis, not including the back; or in some lower vertebrates, the portion between the cardiac and caudal regions. |
| coelomostomenoun | An opening of a coelomoduct into a coelom |
| haemal cavitynoun | (anatomy) The thoracic-abdominal cavity, containing the heart, etc. |
| somitocoelnoun | Alternative form of somatocoel. [The posterior of the three regions of coelomic sacs of the embryonic coelom] |
| mesopleuronnoun | The lateral surface of the mesothorax |
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