| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. One of the peculiar stinging, cells found in Coelenterata; a nematocyst; a lasso cell.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Cnida" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Cnida \Cni"da\, noun; plural Cnid[ae]. [New Latin, from Greek nettle, sea nettle.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. One of the peculiar stinging, cells found in Coelenterata; a nematocyst; a lasso cell.[Websters]. | |
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Date "CNIDA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Cnida \Cni"da\, noun; plural Cnid[ae]. [New Latin, from Greek nettle, sea nettle.]. (references) |