Etymology · Ancient Greek
Μέδουσα
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek Μέδουσα, most common first.
- medusaA jellyfish; specifically, a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles.
- medusavirusA giant virus infecting amoebae causing them to shrivel and harden.