- sessile gonophore
- noun
: a gonophore that never becomes detached
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sessile gonophore
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Medusoid — Me*du soid, a. [Medusa + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Like a medusa; having the fundamental structure of a medusa, but without a locomotive disk; said of the sessile gonophores of hydroids. n. A sessile gonophore. See Illust. under {Gonosome}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
heteromedusoid — adj. [Gr. heteros, different; Medousa, Medusa] (CNIDARIA: Hydrozoa) In Hydroida, a sessile gonophore of a styloid type … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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