ctenophore

Noun

Meaning

One of the Ctenophora.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

comb jelly medusa coral sponge jellyfish invertebrate starfish sea urchin sea star sea cucumber sea anemone Man O' War sea nettle sea gooseberry box jellyfish
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Hypernyms

invertebrate

Hyponyms

beroe sea gooseberry Cestum veneris platyctenean Venus's girdle

Anagrams

nectophore

Examples

Among other projects that year, Morgan completed an experimental study of ctenophore embryology. Source: Internet

Morgan was in the latter camp; his work with Driesch demonstrated that blastomeres isolated from sea urchin and ctenophore eggs could develop into complete larvae, contrary to the predictions (and experimental evidence) of Roux's supporters. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Ctenopharyngodon idella ctenophora ctenophoran ctenophore family ctenophore genus ctenophoric