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COELIAC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does coeliac mean? 

COELIAC (adjective)
  The adjective COELIAC has 1 sense:

1. of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomenplay

  Familiarity information: COELIAC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COELIAC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

celiac; coeliac

Pertainym:

abdominal cavity (the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm)


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