coelom

English - Turkish

Definition of coelom in English Turkish dictionary

sölom

Bir hayvanda gövde duvarı ile bağırsaklar arasında kalan boşluk

English - English

Definition of coelom in English English dictionary

: 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

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

{i} body cavity of an embryo

Hyphenation

coe·lom

Etymology

[ 'sE-l&m ] (noun.) 1878. From Ancient Greek κοίλωμα