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combjelly
combjelly
See also: comb-jelly and comb jelly
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Noun
combjelly (plural combjellies)
- Alternative spelling of comb jelly
- 1875, P. H. P. S., “Haeckel’s History of Creation”, Nature, volume 13, page 122:
- Ctenophora = Combjellies.
- 1995, Sardul S. Guraya, “The Comparative Cell Biology of Accessory Somatic (or Sertoli) Cells in the Animal Testis”, International Review of Cytology, volume 160, page 169:
- Thin processes of Sertoli cells occur between spermatogenic cells of the ctenophore, combjelly (Beroe ovata; Franc, 1973).
- 2007, Mikhail A. Fedonkin et al., The Rise of Animals, Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN 0-8018-8679-1, page 239:
- […]some of the petalonameans share similarities with living ctenophores, the combjellies[…].
- 1875, P. H. P. S., “Haeckel’s History of Creation”, Nature, volume 13, page 122: