pseudocoel

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English

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Etymology

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pseudo- +‎ -coel.

Noun

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pseudocoel (plural pseudocoels)

  1. (biology) The body cavity of certain nematodes (primitive invertebrates), which is analogous to a coelom but lacking mesodermal cells, i.e. not lined with mesothelium.
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Translations

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body cavity of certain nematodes
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