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Noun coelom has 1 sense
- celom, coelom, celoma - a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity
--1 is a kind of cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
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Coelom
Noun:
- A fluid-filled body cavity present in many higher invertebrates and all vertebrates, providing a space for internal organs and acting as a protective cushion.
- Architecture: The central, cylindrical open space within a building, typically used for ventilation or heating systems.
Sample Sentences:
- The coelom in vertebrates houses important organs such as the heart, lungs, and intestines.
- The architectural design of the atrium includes a beautiful coelom that lets in ample sunlight.
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