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hemocoel

he·mo·coel [ hmə sl ] (plural he·mo·coels)


noun 
Definition:
 
invertebrate body cavity: a body cavity in spiders, crustaceans, and other arthropods through which the blood or hemolymph circulates

[Mid-19th century. <hemo- + Greek koilos "hollow"]
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