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celoma

Fluid-filled cavity within the body of an animal; usually refers to a cavity lined with specialized tissue peritoneum in which the gut is suspended. The structure and development of the coelom is an important character for recognizing major groups of animals.

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  • Industry/Domain: Biology
  • Category: Zoology
  • Company: Berkeley
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