MEDUSOID
\mˈɛdjuːsˌɔ͡ɪd], \mˈɛdjuːsˌɔɪd], \m_ˈɛ_d_j_uː_s_ˌɔɪ_d]\
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Like a medusa; having the fundamental structure of a medusa, but without a locomotive disk; - said of the sessile gonophores of hydroids.
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