-coele

noun combining form

Definition of -COELE

: cavity : chamber : ventricle <blastocoel> <enterocoele>

-coele or -coel

probably from New Latin -coela, from neuter plural of -coelus hollow, concave, from Greek -koilos, from koilos

Medical Dictionary

noun combining form

: cavity : chamber : ventricle <blastocoel>

-coele or -coel also -cele \ˌsēl\

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