Cæcum

Full definition of cæcum

Noun

1. Alternative spelling of caecum
• June 28, 1787, John Hunter, ''Mr. HUNTER

’S Obſervations on the Structure and Oeconomy of Whales, in Philosophical Transactions'', Lockyer Davis and Peter Elmsly; Volume LXXVII, part II, page #407:

• In the Piked Whale, the length from the Å¿tomach to the cæcum is 28 yards and an half, length of cæcum Å¿even inches, of the colon to the anus two yards and three quarters.----