Complete Definition of "coelom"

English
Alternative forms
:c�lom

Noun
coelom
#zoology: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.

Related terms
coelomate
coelomic

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