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cloacal 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. (cloaca) (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open
  2. (cloaca) sewer: a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
  3. In zoological anatomy, a cloaca is the posterior opening that serves as the only such opening for the intestinal, reproductive, and urinary tracts of certain animal species. The word comes from Latin, and means sewer. ...
  4. (Cloaca (art)) Wim Delvoye (1965) is a Belgian neo-conceptual artist known for his inventive and often shocking projects. Much of his work is focused on the body. ...
  5. (Cloaca (embryology)) The cloaca is a structure in the development of the urinary and reproductive organs.
  6. (Cloaca (play)) Cloaca is a 2003 Dutch film, directed by Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen. It is a film adaptation of the 2002 theatre play Cloaca written by Maria Goos, who wrote the scenario for the film as well. ...
  7. Of or pertaining to the cloaca or the sewer
  8. (Cloaca) The common chamber into which the intestinal, urinary and reproductive duct discharge their contents, opening to the outside through the anus.
  9. (Cloaca) A body opening that serves both for excretion and for the reproductive organs.
  10. (Cloaca) common opening of the digestive, urinary and reproductive tracts.
  11. (Cloaca) A tube-like structure that is used to pass waste and reproductive discharges (fluids or eggs).
  12. (Cloaca) the anal/posterior opening of an animal. In Rhacodactylus geckos, the cloaca appears as a small opening, covered by a flap of skin just above the base of the tail.
  13. (Cloaca) common duct for the passage of feces, urine and reproductive products in birds and reptiles. Also called a vent.
  14. (Cloaca) The anus of reptiles (also birds,amphibians and fish) in the Rhac sp this is located above the base of the tail.
  15. (CLOACA) A bird's single opening for solid and liquid wastes, as well as for reproductive cells (eggs or sperm).
  16. (CLOACA) The vat where the bodily wastes (solid and liquid) are stored until the parrot evacuates them. Sperm and ovum also pass through the cloaca on the way out of the body during breeding. The word cloaca comes from Latin for sewer.
  17. (Cloaca) Organ in some birds that serves a dual purpose as the end orifice for the alimentary canal and oviduct.
  18. (Cloaca) The final enlargement of the digestive tract in birds, reptiles, amphibians, and many fish, through which solid wastes, urine, and the products of the reproductive system all pass prior to defecation, egg laying, or copulation. ...
  19. (Cloaca) The opening at the underside base of a snake's tail - used for excretion of fecal matter and for copulation.
  20. (Cloaca) The opening in animals where they defecate, mate, and lay eggs or give birth.
  21. (Cloaca) The single excretory cavity in some animals.
  22. (Cloaca) This is the excretory vent of a bird. Inside this vent are three compartments: the coprodeum, urodeum, and procatodeum.
  23. (Cloaca) a complex defect in which the rectum, vagina, and urinary tract are fused together into a single common channel that communicates through a single orifice at the normal urethral site. Diagnosis is based on clinical assessment. The treatment for this condition is surgery. ...
  24. (Cloaca) common chamber at end of digestive and urogenital systems
  25. (Cloaca) external opening to expel fecal matter. In birds there is a single opening for intestinal (fecal matter), urinal (urine & urates) & genital tracts