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hemocoel
noun he·mo·coel \ˈhē-mə-ˌsēl\
Definition of HEMOCOEL
: a body cavity (as in arthropods or some mollusks) that contains blood or hemolymph and functions as part of the circulatory system
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First Known Use of HEMOCOEL
1839
Medical Dictionary
hemocoel
noun he·mo·coel
Medical Definition of HEMOCOEL
: a body cavity (as in arthropods or some mollusks) that normally contains blood and functions as part of the circulatory system
—he·mo·coel·ic or chiefly British hae·mo·coel·ic \ˌhē-mə-ˈsē-lik\ adjective
Variants of HEMOCOEL
he·mo·coel also he·mo·coele or chiefly British hae·mo·coele \ˈhē-mə-ˌsēl\
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