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How to pronounce “cloaca”
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Pronunciation guide for cloaca
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cloaca with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 1 YouTube example
- Real speech example
- Nathan Myhrvold: A life of fascinations 18 minutes
Actually, technically, it's not a rectum. It's called a cloaca.
- Definition summary
- (sometimes figurative) A sewer.
Example 1 of 1
How to pronounce cloaca
Nathan Myhrvold: A life of fascinations 18 minutes
Actually, technically, it's not a rectum. It's called a cloaca.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “cloaca”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (sometimes figurative) A sewer.
- (anatomy, zoology) The opening in reptiles, amphibians and birds, as well as elasmobranchians, lobe-finned fishes, and monotreme mammals, which serves as the common outlet for the urogenital ducts and rectum.
- An outhouse or lavatory.
- (anatomy) A duct through which gangrenous material escapes a body.
- (embryology) Structure in the embryo during the development of the reproductive and urinary systems.
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