Definitions for cnidoblast

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cnidoblast cni·do·blast

Spelling: [nahy-duh-blast]

IPA: /ˈnaɪ dəˌblæst/

Cnidoblast is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 1044 anagrams from letters in cnidoblast (abcdilnost).

Definitions for cnidoblast

noun

1. the cell within which a nematocyst is developed.

Origin of cnidoblast

First recorded in 1880-85; cnido- + -blast

Examples for cnidoblast

The entire nematocyst is enclosed in the cnidoblast which formed it.

In the cnidoblast cells, those with the stinging threads, there is a very wide departure from the simple primitive type of cells.