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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Relating to the medusas. not-comparable
2. 2
   Of or relating to Medusa. Greek

Synonyms

All synonyms

medusamedusamedusoid

Etymology

From medusa + -an.

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