caecal (Meaning)
caecal (a)
of or like a cecum
caecal (a.)
Of or pertaining to the caecum, or blind gut.
Having the form of a caecum, or bag with one opening; baglike; as, the caecal extremity of a duct.
Synonyms & Antonyms of caecal
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caecal Sentence Examples
- The caecal pouches in rabbits aid in the fermentation of cellulose-rich plant material.
- Birds possess caecal appendages that assist in the breakdown of complex carbohydrates.
- Certain fish species have a caecal extension in their intestines, enhancing nutrient absorption.
- Insects often have caecal tubes extending from their digestive tracts, facilitating digestion.
- The caecal microbiota in herbivores play a crucial role in digesting cellulose.
- Caecal dysbiosis can lead to digestive disorders in animals, affecting nutrient absorption.
- The caecal tonsils in poultry help protect against harmful pathogens entering the gut.
- The caecal ligation procedure involves surgically sealing off a portion of the intestine.
- Some mammals have a highly developed caecal appendix, serving as a site for bacterial fermentation.
- The caecal region of the digestive system is integral to the overall health and function of many animals.
FAQs About the word caecal
of or like a cecumOf or pertaining to the caecum, or blind gut., Having the form of a caecum, or bag with one opening; baglike; as, the caecal extremity of a du
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The caecal pouches in rabbits aid in the fermentation of cellulose-rich plant material.
Birds possess caecal appendages that assist in the breakdown of complex carbohydrates.
Certain fish species have a caecal extension in their intestines, enhancing nutrient absorption.
Insects often have caecal tubes extending from their digestive tracts, facilitating digestion.
