coelomate

See also: cœlomate

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From coelom +‎ -ate.

Noun

coelomate (plural coelomates)

  1. (zoology) Any animal possessing a fluid-filled cavity within which the digestive system is suspended.

Adjective

coelomate (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Having a coelom.

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