Definitions from Wiktionary (cassiosome)
▸ noun: A stinging-cell structure, composed of a layer of mainly nematocytes surrounding a core of dinoflagellates, amoebocytes and mesoglea, expelled within mucus by Rhizostomeae jellyfish to sting (and in some cases kill) prey in the surrounding water.
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▸ noun: A stinging-cell structure, composed of a layer of mainly nematocytes surrounding a core of dinoflagellates, amoebocytes and mesoglea, expelled within mucus by Rhizostomeae jellyfish to sting (and in some cases kill) prey in the surrounding water.
Similar:
stichosome,
cnidocyte,
nectosome,
nematocyst,
cytostome,
nematosome,
somatocyst,
cnidophore,
cnidocyst,
cnidopod,
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