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celoma

celoma noun: a cavity in the mesoderm of a vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the pleural, pericardial and peritoneal cavities.

Noun

celoma (plural celomas)

  1. A cavity in the mesoderm of a vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the pleural, pericardial and peritoneal cavities

Forms of celoma

pluralcelomas

Words formed from celoma

Questions about celoma

What does celoma mean?
Celoma means a cavity in the mesoderm of a vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the pleural, pericardial and peritoneal cavities.
What part of speech is celoma?
Celoma is a noun.
What is the plural of celoma?
The plural of celoma is celomas.

Words near celoma in the dictionary

  1. cellys
  2. Celmer
  3. Celmers
  4. celmoleukin
  5. celom
  6. celoma
  7. celomas
  8. celomatic
  9. celomic
  10. celoms
  11. Celona

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