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schizocoele

schizocoele noun: a body cavity that forms by the splitting of mesodermal tissue to create a coelomic cavity.

Noun

schizocoele (plural schizocoeles)

  1. A body cavity that forms by the splitting of mesodermal tissue to create a coelomic cavity.

Forms of schizocoele

pluralschizocoeles

Origin of schizocoele

From Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “I split”) + κήλη (kḗlē, “tumour”; especially “hernia”; “rupture””).

Words that rhyme with schizocoele

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Questions about schizocoele

What does schizocoele mean?
Schizocoele means a body cavity that forms by the splitting of mesodermal tissue to create a coelomic cavity.
What part of speech is schizocoele?
Schizocoele is a noun.
What is the plural of schizocoele?
The plural of schizocoele is schizocoeles.

Words near schizocoele in the dictionary

  1. schizocele
  2. schizocephaly
  3. schizochroal
  4. schizochromism
  5. schizocoel
  6. schizocoele
  7. schizocoeles
  8. schizocoelic
  9. schizocoelomate
  10. schizocoelomates
  11. schizocoelous

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