Cecum

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A saclike cavity with only one opening.
  • n. Anatomy The large blind pouch forming the beginning of the large intestine. Also called blind gut.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of caecum.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The caecum, the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See cæcum.
  • n. See cœcum.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cavum    cavity    bodily cavity   
    Variant
    ceca    caecum   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    caecum    blind gut   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts