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medusan

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me⋅du⋅san

  [muh-doo-suhn, -zuhn, -dyoo-]
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–adjective
1. pertaining to a medusa or jellyfish.
–noun
2. a medusa or jellyfish.
Origin:
1840–50; medus(a) + -an
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medusan

noun
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 [syn: medusa] 
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