Coeloma

/sɪˈloʊmə/ noun

Definition

A body cavity in animals that is lined with mesoderm tissue and contains organs, also known as a true body cavity.

Etymology

From Greek 'koilos' (hollow). This term comes from 19th-century embryology when scientists discovered that this cavity has a distinct developmental origin from the mesoderm.

Kelly Says

The coeloma is why humans and most animals can have organs that move and shift inside us without tearing—it's a fluid-filled space that acts like a shock absorber and protection system!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ኮሎማ
koh-loh-ma
ARالعربية
غشاء البطن
ghasha' al-batn
BNবাংলা
কোয়েলোমা
koh-ay-loh-ma
CACatalà
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
CSČeština
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
DADansk
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
DEDeutsch
Coelom
tsay-loh-m
ELΕλληνικά
κοίλος
koilos
ESEspañol
coelom
koh-loh-m
FAفارسی
کوeloma
koo-eh-loh-ma
FISuomi
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
FRFrançais
coelome
koh-loh-m
GUGU
કોઈલોમા
koh-ee-loh-ma
HAHA
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
HEעברית
קואילימה
koh-ee-li-ma
HIहिन्दी
कोएलोमा
koh-ay-loh-ma
HUMagyar
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
IDBahasa Indonesia
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
IGIG
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
ITItaliano
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
JA日本語
体腔
tai-ku
KKKK
көлөм
koh-lom
KMKM
កោអេឡូម
ka-oh-eh-loh-m
KO한국어
체강
che-gang
MRMR
कोएलोमा
koh-ay-loh-ma
MSBahasa Melayu
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
MYမြန်မာ
ကိုလိုမာ
ko-loh-ma
NLNederlands
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
NONorsk
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
PAPA
ਕੋਏਲੋਮਾ
koh-ay-loh-ma
PLPolski
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
PTPortuguês
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
RORomână
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
RUРусский
целома
tse-lo-ma
SVSvenska
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
SWKiswahili
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
TAதமிழ்
கோயிலோமா
ko-yi-loh-ma
TEతెలుగు
కోయిలొమా
koh-yi-loh-ma
THไทย
โคโลมา
koh-loh-ma
TLTL
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
TRTürkçe
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
UKУкраїнська
целома
tse-lo-ma
URاردو
کوئلما
koo-lma
VITiếng Việt
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
YOYO
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m
ZH中文
体腔
tǐ qiāng
ZUZU
coeloma
koh-eh-loh-m

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