Meanings
coelomate1
nouncoelomate (plural coelomates)
plural coelomates · alternative cœlomate
- biologyAny animal possessing a fluid-filled cavity within which the digestive system is suspended.
coelomate2
Origin
coelomate · noun
From the substantivation of the adjective, equivalent to coelom + -ate (noun-forming suffix).
Full word history & related roots →coelomate · adjective
From coelom + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Irish céalómach
- céalómachhaving a coelom
Polish jamisty
- jamistyhaving a coelom
Spanish celomado
- celomadohaving a coelom
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APA
coelomate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coelomate
MLA
“coelomate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coelomate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coelomate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coelomate.
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