Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A cyst or cavity in the hydrophyllium of certain oceanic hydrozoans. See cut under
diphyzoöid .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) The cavity of a hydrophyllium.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun zoology The
cavity of ahydrophyllium .
Etymologies
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phyllo- + cyst
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