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coelenterate definition

coe·len·ter·ate (si len′tər it, -āt′)

noun

cnidarian

Etymology: < ModL Coelenterata < coelenteron: see coelenteron

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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