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spongocoel

[ spong-goh-seel ]

noun

, Zoology.
  1. the central cavity in the body of a sponge.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of spongocoel1

< Greek spongó ( s ), variant of spongiā́ sponge + English -coel, variant of -coele

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