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Celoma vs Ceroma - What's the difference?

celoma | ceroma |

As nouns the difference between celoma and ceroma

is that celoma is (anatomy) a cavity in the mesoderm of a vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the pleural, pericardial and peritoneal cavities while ceroma is a mixture of oil and wax.

celoma

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (anatomy) A cavity in the mesoderm of a vertebrate embryo that gives rise to the pleural, pericardial and peritoneal cavities

    • Derived terms

    * celomatic ----

    ceroma

    English

    Noun

    (ceromata)
  • A mixture of oil and wax.
  • A cloth with which ancient wrestlers rubbed themselves, to make their limbs not only more sleek and less capable of gripping, but more pliable and fit for exercise.

    • References

    (1728)