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CELOMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does celoma mean? 

CELOMA (noun)
  The noun CELOMA has 1 sense:

1. a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavityplay

  Familiarity information: CELOMA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CELOMA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

celom; celoma; coelom

Hypernyms ("celoma" is a kind of...):

bodily cavity; cavity; cavum ((anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body)


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