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hydranth

[ hahy-druhnth ]

noun

Zoology.
  1. the terminal part of a hydroid polyp that bears the mouth and tentacles and contains the stomach region.

hydranth

/ ˈ³ó²¹Éª»å°ùæ²Ôθ /

noun

  1. a polyp in a colony of hydrozoan coelenterates that is specialized for feeding rather than reproduction
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hydranth1

1870–75; hydr(a) + Greek á²Ô³Ù³ó ( os ) flower
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hydranth1

C19: from hydra + Greek anthos flower

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