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haemocoel

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haemocoel /ˈhiːməsiːl / (US English hemocoel)
noun Zoology the primary body cavity of most invertebrates, containing circulatory fluid.
– ORIGIN late 19th century: from haemo- of blood + Greek koilos hollow, cavity.