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Noun: coelenteron (coelentera)  si'len-tu,rón
  1. The saclike body cavity of a coelenterate
    "The coelenteron serves as both a digestive cavity and a circulatory system"

Derived forms: coelentera

Type of: sac

Part of: cnidarian, coelenterate

Encyclopedia: Coelenteron