NEMATOCYST


Meaning of NEMATOCYST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌsist ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1875

: one of the stinging organelles of coelenterates used in catching prey

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.