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cœlo-

/ˈsiːloʊ-/

cœlo- is the alternative spelling of coelo-.

Meaning of coelo-

Prefix

coelo-

  1. hollow; cavity; as
  2. abdominal cavity.
    • Near-synonyms: abdomin-, abdomino-
    Synonyms:
    abdomin-, abdomino-

Origin of cœlo-

See coelo- § Etymology.

Questions about cœlo-

What is cœlo- the alternative spelling of?
Cœlo- is the alternative spelling of coelo-.
How do you pronounce cœlo-?
Cœlo- is pronounced /ˈsiːloʊ-/.

Words near cœlo- in the dictionary

  1. cœliac
  2. cœliac plexus
  3. cœliotomies
  4. cœliotomy
  5. cœliæ
  6. cœlo-
  7. cœlodont
  8. cœlodonts
  9. cœlom
  10. cœloma
  11. cœlomata

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: cœlo- (page history and authors); coelo- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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