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coelom vs cavity

cavity vs coelom

coelom and cavity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coelom Yes No No No
cavity Yes No No No
As nouns, cavity is a hypernym of coelom; that is, cavity is a word with a broader meaning than coelom:
  • coelom: a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity
  • cavity: (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
Other hypernyms of coelom include bodily cavity, cavum.
coelom (noun) cavity (noun)
a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
space that is surrounded by something
Difference between coelom and cavity

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