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məˈdu sən, -zən, -ˈdyu-medu·san

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. medusa, medusoid, medusannoun

    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

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  1. medusan

    Medusan refers to the free-swimming, bell or umbrella-shaped, sexually reproducing stage in the life cycle of certain types of coelenterates such as jellyfishes. It is characterized by the central or axial position of the mouth, unlike polyps, which is the alternative form that these organisms can take. The term 'medusan' comes from Medusa, a creature in Greek mythology who had snakes for hair.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of medusan in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of medusan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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