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- cni|do|blast «NY duh blast», noun.the cell in which a nematocyst (a stinging process on a coelenterate) is developed.╂[< Greek knídē nettle + blastós germ]
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cni — cni·cus; cni·da; cni·dar·ia; cni·do·blast; cni·do·cell; cni·do·cil; cni·do·cyst; cni·do·phore; cni·do·pod; cni·do·sco·lus; cni·do·spo·rid·ia; cni·dar·i·an; cni·doph·o·rous; cni·do·spo·rid·i·an; … English syllables
blast — blast; blast·er; blast·ie; blast·man; blast·ment; brach·y·blast; car·dio·blast; ce·ment·o·blast; chon·dro·blast; chro·mo·blast; cni·do·blast; coe·lo·blast; coe·no·blast; col·lo·blast; coun·ter·blast; cryp·to·blast; crys·tal·lo·blast; cy·to·blast; … English syllables
cni|do|cil — «NY duh sihl», noun. the external, irritable, ciliary process of a cnidoblast: »Each nematocyst is included in an interstitial cell that has been modified as a cnidoblast, on the exterior of which is a triggerlike cnidocil (Tracy I. Storer).… … Useful english dictionary
cnidoblast — cni·do·blast … English syllables
cnidoblast — cni·do·blast nid ə .blast n a cell of a coelenterate that develops a nematocyst or develops into a nematocyst * * * cni·do·blast (niґdo blast) [cnido + blast] the epidermal cells of coelenterates which contain the nematocysts, especially numerous … Medical dictionary
cnidoblast — cni|do|blast Mot Agut Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
Cnidoblast — Cni do*blast, n. [Cnida + blast.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the cells which, in the C[oe]lenterata, develop into cnid[ae]. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
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cnidoblast — ˈnīdəˌblast noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cnid + blast; originally formed in German : a cell that develops a nematocyst or develops into a nematocyst * * * /nuy deuh blast /, n. Zool. the cell within which a nematocyst… … Useful english dictionary
