Etymology

telocoel

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Today it means: A cavity in the telencephalon of an embryo. Full definition →

Ancient Greek τέλος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκοῖλος
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromτέλος
  3. English todaytelocoel

From telo- + -coel, from Ancient Greek τέλος (télos) + Ancient Greek κοῖλος (koîlos).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekτέλος all →

telostelencephalontelophaseteleophobiatelestialtelestichtelishtelishmenttelo-telokintelomertelotroch

Ancient Greekκοῖλος all →

coelacanth-coelcoelanaglyphiccoelo--coeloussyringocoele

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