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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One of the processes or tentacles attached to the cœnosarc of the physophorous oceanic hydrozoans, borne with groups of gonophores upon a common stem, constituting a gonoblastidium or blastostyle. See cut under gonoblastidium.
  • noun A cyst containing a clear watery fluid.

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