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Definition of Caecum
1. Noun. The cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens. "The appendix is an offshoot of the cecum"
Exact synonyms: Blind Gut, Cecum
Generic synonyms: Bodily Cavity, Cavity, Cavum
Group relationships: Large Intestine
Terms within: Appendix, Cecal Appendage, Vermiform Appendix, Vermiform Process
Derivative terms: Caecal, Cecal
Generic synonyms: Bodily Cavity, Cavity, Cavum
Group relationships: Large Intestine
Terms within: Appendix, Cecal Appendage, Vermiform Appendix, Vermiform Process
Derivative terms: Caecal, Cecal
Definition of Caecum
1. cecum [n -CA] : CAECAL [adj], CAECALLY [adv] - See also: cecum
Medical Definition of Caecum
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Caecum
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