caecum

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
- the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum
• Syn:
cecum, blind gut
• Derivationally related forms:
caecal, cecal (for: cecum)
• Hypernyms:
cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
• Part Holonyms:
large intestine
• Part Meronyms:
appendix, vermiform appendix, vermiform process, cecal appendage

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  cecum, blind gut