celiac, a. [L. coeliacus, Gr. , fr. belly, fr. koi^los hollow.].
Relating to the abdomen, or to the cavity of the abdomen. [1913 Webster]
Cœliac artery (Anat.),
the artery which issues from the aorta just below the diaphragm; -- called also cœliac axis. --
Cœliac flux, Cœliac passion (Med.),
a chronic flux or diarrhea of undigested food.