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Webster 1913 Edition


Medusoid

Me-du′soid

,
Adj.
[
Medusa
+
-oid
.]
(Zool.)
Like a medusa; having the fundamental structure of a medusa, but without a locomotive disk; – said of the sessile gonophores of hydroids.
–
Noun.
A sessile gonophore. See Illust. under
Gonosome
.