Definition of cecum

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • cecum is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • cecum is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • cecum is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of cecum


  • the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens (noun)

    Examples

    1. the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum

    Synonyms

    1. blind gut
    2. caecum

See definition of cecum in Merriam Webster