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coel-

  1. a combining form meaning “cavity,” used in the formation of compound words:

    coelenteron.



coel-

prefix

  1. indicating a cavity within a body or a hollow organ or part

    coelenteron

    coelenterate

    coelacanth

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of coel-1

Combining form representing Greek îDz hollow; akin to cave
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of coel-1

New Latin, from Greek koilos hollow

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