cubomedusan.

Brit.

/ˌkjuːbəʊmᵻˈdjuːzə/, U.S.

/ˌkjuboʊməˈd(j)uzə/; see also Medusa n.

Forms: also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cube n.¹, -o- connective, Medusa n.

Etymology: < cube n.¹ + -o- connective + Medusa n., as singular form corresponding to Cubomedusae n. Compare earlier cubomedusan n.

Zoology.

A jellyfish of the order Cubomedusae, a box jellyfish; = cubomedusan n.The plural form is supplied by Cubomedusae n.

ΚΠ

1898 Science 7 Oct. 482/2 Owing to the incompleteness in the fusion of the entodermal lining of the several lobes, the latter still retain in the adult Cubomedusa enough of their individuality to indicate their former condition.

1960 Lancet 22 Oct. 917/2 Stings have often been wrongly attributed to..the Portuguese man-of-war, but increasing evidence points to a cubomedusa as the causal cœlenterate.

2004 Biol. Bull. 207 144/2 In the cubomedusa Chiropsalmus, the bulk of tentacular cnidocytes exist in regular bands that encircle the entire tentacle.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cubomedusa
释义	cubomedusan. Brit. /ˌkjuːbəʊmᵻˈdjuːzə/, U.S. /ˌkjuboʊməˈd(j)uzə/; see also Medusa n. Forms: also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cube n.¹, -o- connective, Medusa n. Etymology: < cube n.¹ + -o- connective + Medusa n., as singular form corresponding to Cubomedusae n. Compare earlier cubomedusan n. Zoology. A jellyfish of the order Cubomedusae, a box jellyfish; = cubomedusan n.The plural form is supplied by Cubomedusae n. ΚΠ 1898 Science 7 Oct. 482/2 Owing to the incompleteness in the fusion of the entodermal lining of the several lobes, the latter still retain in the adult Cubomedusa enough of their individuality to indicate their former condition. 1960 Lancet 22 Oct. 917/2 Stings have often been wrongly attributed to..the Portuguese man-of-war, but increasing evidence points to a cubomedusa as the causal cœlenterate. 2004 Biol. Bull. 207 144/2 In the cubomedusa Chiropsalmus, the bulk of tentacular cnidocytes exist in regular bands that encircle the entire tentacle. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1898
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