| 释义 |
ten·til·lum
\ten.ˈtiləm\ noun
(plural tentil·la \-lə\)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin tentare to feel + -illum, diminutive suffix — more at tempt
: a branch of a tentacle; especially : one of the contractile branches that are rich in nematocysts and that occur on the tentacles of various siphonophores |