单词 | hydrocyst |
释义 | > as lemmashydrocyst hydrocyst n. Brit. , U.S. [Greek κύστις bladder, cyst n.] Zoology one of the tentacles or feelers, resembling immature polypites, attached to the cœnosarc in certain Hydrozoa, as in the family Physophoridæ.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Diploblastica > phylum Coelenterata > [noun] > class Hydrozoa > member of > zooid > modified zooid (tentacle) hydrocyst1869 taster1885 1869 H. A. Nicholson Man. Zool. 82 There occur also in the Physophoridæ certain peculiar bodies, termed hydrocysts or ‘feelers’. 1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 770 Hydrocysts or feelers..are polypites in which the distal or oral extremity is imperforate and usually armed with cnidoblasts. < as lemmas |
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