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pseudocoel

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[soo-doh-seel] / ˈsu doʊˌsil /
Also pseudocele,

noun

Zoology.
  1. the body cavity of certain invertebrate metazoan animals between the body wall and the intestine, which is not lined with a mesodermal epithelium.


Etymology

Origin of pseudocoel

1885–90; pseudo- + -coel ( def. )


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