Definition of Epicoele

1. Noun. (anatomy) A cavity formed by the invagination of the outer wall of the body, as the atrium of an amphioxus and possibly the body cavity of vertebrates. ¹

2. Noun. (zoology) A perivisceral cavity made by an invagination of an ectoderm. ¹

3. Noun. (anatomy) (epicœlia) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Epicoele

1. A cavity formed by the invagination of the outer wall of the body, as the atrium of an amphioxus and possibly the body cavity of vertebrates. Origin: Pref. Epi- + Gr. A hollow. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epicoele

epicillin
epicine
epicine person
epicism
epicisms
epicist
epicists
epick
epicleidium
epiclesis
epiclike
epiclinal
epicness
epicoene
epicolic
epicomus
epicondylalgia
epicondylalgia externa
epicondylar
epicondyle
epicondyli
epicondylian
epicondylic
epicondylitis
epicondylus
epicondylus lateralis humeri
epicondylus lateralis ossis femoris

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