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Caecum vs Cacum - What's the difference?

caecum | cacum |

Cacum is often a misspelling of caecum.


Cacum has no English definition.

As a noun caecum

is a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.

caecum

English

(wikipedia caecum)

Alternative forms

* * cecum

Noun

(caeca)
  • (anatomy) A blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.
  • :* 1970': After a preliminary course in anatomy it was found that '''caecum and transverse colon also provided excellent sites for excitation. — JG Ballard, ''The Atrocity Exhibition
  • Synonyms

    * blind gut

    Derived terms

    * caecal * caecally

    cacum

    Not English

    Cacum has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'cacum':

    cesium, chasm, caecum, cecum, chiasm, caseum