- nematocyst
- capsule of nettle cells of medusa or anemone
Generated definitions (experimental)
- nematocyst
This refers to a specialized cell in certain marine animals, such as jellyfish and sea anemones, that contains a tiny, coiled, barbed thread which can be released to inject toxins into prey or for defense.
The nematocysts of the jellyfish can effectively capture prey.
The nematocysts of the sea anemone are crucial for protecting itself from threats.
Generated collocations (experimental)
cì sī náng刺丝囊nematocystcì sī náng刺丝囊shì fàng释放release of nematocystscì sī náng刺丝囊xì bāo细胞nematocyst cellscì sī náng刺丝囊jī zhì机制mechanism of nematocystscì sī náng刺丝囊gōng néng功能function of nematocystscī刺sī丝náng囊dú xìng毒性toxicity of nematocystscì sī náng刺丝囊zuò yòng作用action of nematocystscì sī náng刺丝囊jié gòu结构structure of nematocystscī刺sī丝náng囊bǔ捕liè猎hunting with nematocystscì sī náng刺丝囊fǎn yìng反应response of nematocystscì sī náng刺丝囊fáng yù防御defense mechanism of nematocystscì sī náng刺丝囊de的shì fàng释放release of nematocysts