cecum
nounHow to pronounce cecum:
Definition of cecum:
- cecum (noun):
- a cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct)
- noun. the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens.
- the blind pouch at the beginning of the large intestine into which the ileum opens from one side and which is continuous with the colon
Synonyms for cecum:
appendix
blind gut
bodily cavity
caecum
cavity
cavum
cecal appendage
large intestine
vermiform appendix
vermiform process
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