noun
Origin: < ModL Coelenterata < coelenteron: see coelenteron
See coelenterate in American Heritage Dictionary 4
Origin:
Origin: From New Latin Coelenterāta, phylum name
Origin: : Greek koilos, hollow; see -coel
Origin: + enter(on)
Origin: + -ate1
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