coelomate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any animal possessing a fluid-filled cavity within which the digestive system is suspended.
adj
  1. Having a coelom.

Word forms

coelomate coelomates cœlomate

Etymology

From the substantivation of the adjective, equivalent to coelom + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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