CLOACA
\klˈə͡ʊkə], \klˈəʊkə], \k_l_ˈəʊ_k_ə]\
Definitions of CLOACA
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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The common chamber into which the intestinal, urinary, and generative canals discharge in birds, reptiles, amphibians, and many fishes.
By Oddity Software
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The common chamber into which the intestinal, urinary, and generative canals discharge in birds, reptiles, amphibians, and many fishes.
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A sewer; as, the Maxima of Rome.
By Noah Webster.
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The common chamber into which the intestinal, urinary and genital tracts discharge in birds, reptiles, amphibians and many fishes; also a phylogenetically related embryonic structure in mammals.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
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The common chamber into which intestinal, genital, and urinary canals open, in vertebrates except most mammals.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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The pouch at the extremity of the intestinal canal, in which the solid and liquid excretions are commingled in birds, fish and reptiles. In the male, it gives exit to the excrements, sperm and urine: in the female, to the eggs, faecal matters, and urine.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A sewer.
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The common opening of the intestinal and urogenital passages at the caudal extremity of the embryo; in birds, the enlargement at the lower end of the straight gut forming a receptacle for the products of the genito-urinary and digestive systems.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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