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Word: Lumen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘opening’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈl(j)uːmɪn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈl(j)uːmɛn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the central cavity of a tubular or other hollow structure in an organism or cell
Short Definition:central cavity of tubular or other hollow structure
Examples:- the stomach empties food into the lumen of the small intestine
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