Coele
1.
variant of as final element of a compound word:
enterocoele.
1.
a combining form meaning “cavity,” used in the formation of compound words:
coelenteron.
prefix
1.
indicating a cavity within a body or a hollow organ or part: coelacanth, coelenterate, coelenteron
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