Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pseudocele

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pseu-do-cele
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of pseudocoel.

Example Sentences

"The intestine continues digestion and absorbs and stores food, allowing some to diffuse into the pseuodcele and about the body."
"The body cavity is a pseudocele (i.e., it is not lined with mesothelium). All of the viscera, including the digestive system, the excretory system (primitively), and the reproductive system, are suspended in the pseudocele."
"The uterus occupies the pseudocele, rolling upon itself at intervals and extending in the posterior quarter of the body, where it narrows towards fine thin oviducts."

Etymology

From pseudo- + -cele.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pseudo
Suffix: cele

Inflected Forms

pseudoceles (plural)

Questions

What does pseudocele mean?: Alternative form of pseudocoel.
Where does pseudocele come from?: From pseudo- + -cele.

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