CAECALLY

Etymology

Adverb

caecally (not comparable)

via the caecum

Anagrams

• calyceal

Source: Wiktionary


CAECAL

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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