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hydromedusa

[ hahy-droh-mi-doo-suh, -zuh, -dyoo- ]

noun

, plural hy·dro·me·du·sae [hahy-droh-mi-, doo, -see, -, dyoo, -].
  1. the medusa form of a hydrozoan.


hydromedusa

/ ˌhaɪdrəʊmɪˈdjuːsə /

noun

  1. the medusa form of hydrozoan coelenterates
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˌhydromeˈdusan, adjective
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Other Words From

  • hydro·me·dusan adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hydromedusa1

From New Latin, dating back to 1885–90; hydra, -o-, medusa

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