pseudocoelia
English
Etymology
From pseudo- + Ancient Greek κοιλία (koilía, “cavity of the body”).
Noun
pseudocoelia
- (anatomy, dated) The fifth ventricle in the mammalian brain.
- 1882, Burt Green Wilder, Anatomical Technology
- the inaccurate representation of the pseudocoelia is exaggerated
- 1882, Burt Green Wilder, Anatomical Technology
References
pseudocoelia in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913