enterocoele Meaning, Definition & Usage

En"ter*o*coele` noun
Etymology
Gr. an intestine + a hollow.
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) A perivisceral cavity which arises as an outgrowth or outgrowths from the digestive tract; distinguished from a schizocoele, which arises by a splitting of the mesoblast of the embryo.

Webster 1913