Jellyfish

Theme list: jellyfish with definitions

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CNIDAE[n. -DAE] · a stinging organ in a jellyfish
CNIDAE[n. -DAE] · a stinging organ in a jellyfish
MEDUSAELNS[n. -SAE or -SAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A jellyfish; specifically, a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles.
SNOTTY[a. -TIER, -TIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 4] The lion's mane jellyfish, which secretes a mucus that can foul fishing nets.
ACALEPHES[n. -LEPHAE or -LEPHS] · a jellyfish / ----- { acaleph acalephe § acalephae acalephes acalephs }
CEPHEIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any jellyfish in the family Cepheidae
MEDUSAE[n. -SAE or -SAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A jellyfish; specifically, a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles.
MEDUSAL[n. -SAE or -SAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to medusas (jellyfish).
MEDUSANS[n. -S] · medusa «a jellyfish» / ----- { medusa medusoid § medusae medusans medusas medusoids § medusal medusan medusoid }
MEDUSAS[n. -SAE or -SAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A jellyfish; specifically, a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles.
ACALEPHES[n. -S] · acaleph «a jellyfish» / ----- { acaleph acalephe § acalephae acalephes acalephs }
ACALEPHS[n. -LEPHAE or -LEPHS] · a jellyfish / ----- { acaleph acalephe § acalephae acalephes acalephs }
AEQUORINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A photoprotein, isolated from luminescent jellyfish and other marine organisms, composed of two distinct units: the apoprotein apoaequorin and the prosthetic group coelenterazine.
MEDUSANS[n. -S] · medusa «a jellyfish» / ----- { medusa medusoid § medusae medusans medusas medusoids § medusal medusan medusoid }
MEDUSOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] jellyfish
MESOGLEALS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A gelatinous material found between the epithelial cellular layers of jellyfish and coelenterates.
ACALEPHAE[n. -LEPHAE or -LEPHS] · a jellyfish / ----- { acaleph acalephe § acalephae acalephes acalephs }
ACALEPHES[n. -S] · acaleph «a jellyfish» / ----- { acaleph acalephe § acalephae acalephes acalephs }
ACTINALLY[b.] · Derivative of actinal «of or denoting the oral part of a radiate animal, such as a jellyfish, sea anemone, or sponge, from which the rays, tentacles, or arms grow»
AEQUORINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A photoprotein, isolated from luminescent jellyfish and other marine organisms, composed of two distinct units: the apoprotein apoaequorin and the prosthetic group coelenterazine.
CNIDARIANS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various invertebrate animals, such as jellyfish, hydras, sea anemones, corals and formerly sponges and ctenophores that belong to the phylum Cnidaria.
JELLYFISH[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any of various species of cnidarians in the subphylum Medusozoa, including box jellyfish (class Cubozoa), true jellyfish (class Scyphozoa), stalked jellyfish (class Staurozoa), and certain hydrozoans.
MEDUSOIDS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] jellyfish
MESOGLOEAS[n. -S] · Derivative of mesoglea «the gelatinous material between the outer and inner cellular layers of jellyfish and other coelenterates»
MESOGLOEAS[n. -S] · Derivative of mesoglea «the gelatinous material between the outer and inner cellular layers of jellyfish and other coelenterates»
SCYPHOZOANS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any true jellyfish of the class Scyphozoa.
HYDROMEDUSAE[n. -SAE] · © any medusa or jellyfish which is produced by budding from a hydroid. They are called also Craspedota~, and naked-eyed medusae
JELLYFISHES[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of jellyfish
SCYPHISTOMAES[n. -MAE or -MAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An individual cell in a stage of the life cycle of a true jellyfish (class Scyphozoa), a colony of such cells, when it resembles a polyp and breeds asexually by strobilation.
SCYPHOZOANS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any true jellyfish of the class Scyphozoa.
SUBUMBRELLAS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The undersurface of the umbrella of a jellyfish.
HYDROMEDUSAE[n. -SAE] · © any medusa or jellyfish which is produced by budding from a hydroid. They are called also Craspedota~, and naked-eyed medusae
STROBILATIONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A form of asexual reproduction by division into body segments, as in tapeworms and jellyfish
SUBUMBRELLAS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The undersurface of the umbrella of a jellyfish.

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