cnidocyte

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Definition of cnidocyte

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noun

A capsule, in certain cnidarians, containing a barbed, string-like tube that transfers a paralyzing sting.

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noun

A capsule, in certain cnidarians, containing a barbed, string-like tube that transfers a paralyzing sting.
A jellyfish tentacle.

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From translingual Cnidaria, from Ancient Greek κνίδη (knídē, “nettle”) + -cyte (“cell type”).

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