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hydromedusa definition

hydro·medu·sa (-mə do̵̅o̅′sə, -dyo̵̅o̅′-; -zə)

noun pl. hydromedusae -·sae (-sē)

a jellyfish (medusa) formed from a bud produced asexually on a hydroid

Etymology: ModL: see hydro- & medusa

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