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Meaning of caecum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsiː.kəm

Definitions

A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca korbağırsaq
Bosanski cěć
Català cec
Čeština slepé střevo
Dansk blindtarm
Deutsch Blinddarm
Español ciego intestino ciego
Suomi umpisuoli
Français caecum cæcum cécum
Gaeilge caochán
Galego cego paio paiolo
Hrvatski cěć
Magyar vakbél
Հայերեն կույր աղիք
Bahasa Indonesia sekum
日本語 もうちょう 盲腸
ქართული ბრმა ნაწლავი
Kurdî çeç
Polski jelito ślepe ślepa kiszka
Português ceco
Română cec
Русский слепа́я кишка́
Српски cěć
Svenska blindtarm
Türkçe çekum kör bağırsak
Tiếng Việt manh tràng ruột tịt

Examples

“After a preliminary course in anatomy it was found that caecum and transverse colon also provided excellent sites for excitation.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Caedmon Caehopkin caek Cael caelatura Caelian Hill

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