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ce·lom

 (sē′ləm)
n.
Variant of coelom.
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celom

(ˈsiːləm)
n
(Zoology) a less frequent US spelling of coelom
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun1.celom - a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavitycelom - a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity
celoma, coelom
bodily cavity, cavum, cavity - (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
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