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Definition of Caecal
1. Adjective. Of or like a cecum.
Definition of Caecal
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the caecum. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Caecal
1. caecum [adj] - See also: caecum
Medical Definition of Caecal
1. 1. Relating to the caecum. 2. Ending blindly or in a cul-de-sac. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caecal
Literary usage of Caecal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Clinical Journal (1906)
"It was pointed out, first, I believe, by Mr. Eve, that in many of the so called
ileo-caecal cases, the apex of the invagination was not the ileo-caecal ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1897)
"... not passed was found by this means located near the ileo-caecal valve ;
apparently the progress downwards tif a Murphy button has not yet been watched. ..."
3. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"Brieger' tabulated forty-one cases in which the vermiform appendix was found to
complicate the caecal hernia. ETIOLOGY. As a rule, these cases are of ..."
4. Researches on Phthisis, Anatomical, Pathological and Therapeutical by Pierre Charles Alexandre Louis (1844)
"The meso-caecal glands were somewhat less often tuberculous than those of the
mesentery, ... caecal ..."