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caecal

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /ˈsiːkəl/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to the caecum.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

of or like a cecum

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cecal

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: cecal — of or pertaining to caecum
  • French: cæcal — of or pertaining to caecum
  • French: cécal — of or pertaining to caecum
  • Italian: cecale — of or pertaining to caecum
  • Italian: ciecale — of or pertaining to caecum
  • Portuguese: cecal — of or pertaining to caecum
  • Spanish: cecal — of or pertaining to caecum