subumbrellar

subumbrellar
sub·umbrellar

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  • subumbrellar — adjective see subumbrella * * * subumbrellˈar adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑subumbrella …   Useful english dictionary

  • subumbrella — subumbrellar, adj. /sub um brel euh/, n. Zool. the concave undersurface of a coelenterate medusa, as a jellyfish. [1875 80; SUB + UMBRELLA] * * * …   Universalium

  • cnidarian — /nuy dair ee euhn/, n. 1. any invertebrate animal, as a hydra, jellyfish, sea anemone, or coral, considered as belonging to the phylum Cnidaria, characterized by the specialized stinging structures in the tentacles surrounding the mouth; a… …   Universalium

  • pseudomanubrium — n. [Gr. pseudos, false; L. manubrium, handle] (CNIDARIA: Hydrozoa) A long subumbrellar extension containing the radial canals …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …   Universalium

  • Marivagia — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Scyphozoa …   Wikipedia

  • air sac — noun 1. a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways • Syn: ↑alveolus, ↑air cell • Derivationally related forms: ↑alveolate (for: ↑alveolus) • Hypernyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • veiled medusa — noun : a velate typically Hydrozoan jellyfish having a diaphragm that partially closes the subumbrellar cavity …   Useful english dictionary

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