Plural of celom; body cavities in animals that contain and protect internal organs.
From Greek koiloma (cavity) + -s (standard English plural). Common plural form of the anatomical term.
Your celoms include your chest cavity (with lungs and heart) and abdominal cavity (with intestines and organs)—they're like specialized compartments that let your organs breathe and move without bumping each other!
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