coelenterate
pronunciation
How to pronounce coelenterate in British English:
UK [siː'lent(ə)reɪt; -rət]
How to pronounce coelenterate in American English:
US [ sɪˈlentəreɪt]
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- Noun:
- radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp and medusa forms
Word Origin
Example
- 1. The saclike cavity within the body of a coelenterate .
- 2. Human being is nothingbut coelenterate whocan use tools .
- 3. There 's porifera , coelenterate . Hydrozoa , scyphozoan . Anthozoa , ctenophora , bryozoas , three .