CAECAL

cecal, caecal

(adjective) of or like a cecum

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

caecal (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the caecum.

Source: Wiktionary


Cæ"cal, a. (Anat.)

1. Of or pertaining to the cæcum, or blind gut.

2. Having the form of a cæcum, or bag with one opening; baglike; as, the cæcal extremity of a duct.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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