tentaculocyst

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noun

One of the sensory organss of certain jellyfish.

Similar
auditory tentaclerhopalium
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Meanings

nountentaculocyst (plural tentaculocysts)

plural tentaculocysts

  1. biologyOne of the sensory organss of certain jellyfish.

    Synonyms: auditory tentacle, rhopalium

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne of the sensory organss of certain jellyfish.

Similar
auditory tentaclerhopalium
Also see
rhopalium

Origin

tentaculum + cyst

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tentaculocyst. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tentaculocyst

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Chicago

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