CNIDO-

Meaning of CNIDO- in English

combining form

see cnid-

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CNIDO- — a combining form representing cnida in compound words: cnidophore.
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-SPORIDIA — spəˈridēə, spōˈ-, spȯˈ- noun plural combining form Etymology: New Latin, from plural of sporidium : creatures bearing (such) small spores …
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CNIDOSCOLUS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈskōləs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from cnido- (from Greek knidē nettle) + Greek skōlos thorn, pointed stake; akin …
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CNID- — combining form or cnido- Etymology: New Latin, from cnida : cnida cnido sac cnido glandular Cnid aria
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CNIDOPHORE — — cnidophorous /nuy dof"euhr euhs/ , adj. /nuy"deuh fawr', -fohr'/ , n. Zool. a part or organ bearing cnidoblasts. [ …
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CNIDOGENOUS — /nuy doj"euh neuhs/ , adj. Zool. producing or containing nematocysts. [ 1900-05; CNIDO- + -GENOUS ]
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CNIDOCYST — /nuy"deuh sist'/ , n. Zool. a nematocyst. [ 1885-90; CNIDO- + -CYST ]
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CNIDOCIL — /nuy"deuh sil/ , n. Zool. a hairlike sensory process projecting from the surface of a cnidoblast, believed to trigger the …
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CNIDOBLAST — /nuy"deuh blast'/ , n. Zool. the cell within which a nematocyst is developed. [ 1880-85; CNIDO- + -BLAST ]
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