caecum

[ see-kuhm ]

/ ˈsi kəm /

noun, plural cae·ca [see-kuh]. /ˈsi kə/.

cecum.

OTHER WORDS FROM caecum

caecal, adjectivecae·cal·ly, adverbpost·cae·cal, adjectivesub·cae·cal, adjective

Words nearby caecum

caducous, Cadwalader, Cadwallader, CAE, caecilian, caecum, Cædmon, Caelian, Caelum, Caen, caeno-

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Example sentences from the Web for caecum

The caecum is (for an Aeluroid) long, and pointed at the apex; it is quite twice the length of that of Genetta.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
Apart from these few exceptions the Mouse-like Rodents all possess a caecum, though it is often not very large.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
Where the latter is simple the caecum is generally the largest, and vice versa.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 5|Various
The stomach, furthermore, is simple, and (except in Dicotyles) there is a caecum.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard

The caecum is very much shorter, and so is the large intestine.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard

British Dictionary definitions for caecum

caecum

US cecum

/ (ˈsiːkəm) /

noun plural -ca (-kə)

anatomy any structure or part that ends in a blind sac or pouch, esp the pouch that marks the beginning of the large intestine

Derived forms of caecum

caecal or US cecal, adjective

Word Origin for caecum

C18: short for Latin intestinum caecum blind intestine, translation of Greek tuphlon enteron

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Medical definitions for caecum

caecum

[ sē′kəm ]

n.

Variant ofcecum

单词	caecum
释义	caecum [ see-kuhm ] / ˈsi kəm / noun, plural cae·ca [see-kuh]. /ˈsi kə/. cecum. OTHER WORDS FROM caecum caecal, adjectivecae·cal·ly, adverbpost·cae·cal, adjectivesub·cae·cal, adjective Words nearby caecum caducous, Cadwalader, Cadwallader, CAE, caecilian, caecum, Cædmon, Caelian, Caelum, Caen, caeno- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for caecum The caecum is (for an Aeluroid) long, and pointed at the apex; it is quite twice the length of that of Genetta. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard Apart from these few exceptions the Mouse-like Rodents all possess a caecum, though it is often not very large. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard Where the latter is simple the caecum is generally the largest, and vice versa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 5\|Various The stomach, furthermore, is simple, and (except in Dicotyles) there is a caecum. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard The caecum is very much shorter, and so is the large intestine. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard British Dictionary definitions for caecum caecum US cecum / (ˈsiːkəm) / noun plural -ca (-kə) anatomy any structure or part that ends in a blind sac or pouch, esp the pouch that marks the beginning of the large intestine Derived forms of caecum caecal or US cecal, adjective Word Origin for caecum C18: short for Latin intestinum caecum blind intestine, translation of Greek tuphlon enteron Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for caecum caecum [ sē′kəm ] n. Variant ofcecum The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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