spongocoel

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sponggō sēl′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
spon•go•coel  (sponggō sēl′),USA pronunciation n. [Zool.]
  1. Zoologythe central cavity in the body of a sponge.
  • Greek spongó(s), variant of spongiá̄ sponge + English -coel, variant of -coele

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