syringocoele

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noun

The central canal of the spinal cord.

OriginAncient Greek κοῖλος →
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Meanings

nounsyringocoele (plural syringocoeles)

plural syringocoeles

  1. anatomyThe central canal of the spinal cord.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκοῖλος“hollow”
  2. Englishsyringocoele

From syrinx + Ancient Greek κοῖλος (koîlos, “hollow”).

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APA

syringocoele. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syringocoele

MLA

“syringocoele.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syringocoele. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “syringocoele,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syringocoele.

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