hemocoel

he·mo·coel

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hee-muh-seel, hem-uh-]
- /ˈhi məˌsil, ˈhɛm ə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hee-muh-seel, hem-uh-]
- /ˈhi məˌsil, ˈhɛm ə-/

Definitions of hemocoel word

noun hemocoel a series of interconnected spaces between tissues and organs through which blood flows freely, unconfined by veins or arteries, occurring in several invertebrate groups, especially mollusks and arthropods. 1
noun hemocoel The primary body cavity of most invertebrates, containing circulatory fluid. 1
noun hemocoel The system of cavities between the organs of arthropods and mollusks through which the blood circulates. 0

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Origin of hemocoel

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40; hemo- + -coel

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Parts of speech for Hemocoel

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hemocoel popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hemocoel usage trend in Literature

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