- celiac cavity
- cavité péritonéale
English-French medical dictionary. 2015.
English-French medical dictionary. 2015.
celiac — [sē′lē ak΄] adj. [L coeliacus < Gr koiliakos < koilia: see COELE] of or in the abdominal cavity … English World dictionary
celiac — Relating to the abdominal cavity. [G. koilia, belly] * * * ce·li·ac or chiefly Brit coe·li·ac sē lē .ak adj 1) of or relating to the abdominal cavity 2) belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease <the celiac syndrome> <a celiac… … Medical dictionary
Celiac artery — Artery: Cantelmi[citation needed] artery The celiac artery and its branches. (Celiac artery visibile at center.) … Wikipedia
celiac disease — a hereditary digestive disorder involving intolerance to gluten, usually occurring in young children, characterized by marked abdominal distention, malnutrition, wasting, and the passage of large, fatty, malodorous stools. Also called celiac… … Universalium
Celiac lymph nodes — Lymph: Celiac lymph nodes Lymphatics of stomach, etc … Wikipedia
Celiac — Coeliac C[oe] li*ac, Celiac Ce li*ac, a. [L. coeliacus, Gr. ?, fr. ? belly, fr. koi^los hollow.] Relating to the abdomen, or to the cavity of the abdomen. [1913 Webster] {C[oe]liac artery} (Anat.), the artery which issues from the aorta just… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
celiac — adjective a) Of, pertaining to or located within the abdomen or abdominal cavity. b) Of or pertaining to celiac disease … Wiktionary
celiac — also coeliac adjective Etymology: Latin coeliacus, from Greek koiliakos, from koilia cavity, from koilos hollow more at cave Date: 1662 of or relating to the abdominal cavity … New Collegiate Dictionary
celiac — /see lee ak /, adj. Anat. of, pertaining to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen. Also, coeliac. [1655 65; < L coeliacus < Gk koiliakós of the bowels, equiv. to koilí(a) bowels (deriv. of koîlos hollow; see COEL ) + akos AC] * * * … Universalium
celiac — adj. abdominal, of the abdominal cavity (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
celiac — ce•li•ac or coeliac [[t]ˈsi liˌæk[/t]] adj. anat. of, pertaining to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen • Etymology: 1655–65; < L coeliacus < Gk koiliakós of the bowels =koilí(a) bowels, der. of koîlos hollow + akos ac … From formal English to slang