释义 |
epicœle|ˈɛpɪsiːl| [f. epi- + Gr. κοιλ-ία the cavity of the belly.] (See quot. and atrium.) Hence epiˈcœlous a., having an epicœle.
1877Huxley Anat. Inv. An. xi. 636 In the Tunicata, the atrium is a kind of ‘perivisceral cavity’, which is formed by an invagination of the ectoderm, in which case it may be termed an epicœle. |