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Metridium senile
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Sea anemone
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me⋅trid⋅i⋅um
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mɪˈtrɪd
i
əm
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–noun
any sea anemone of the genus
Metridium,
common in cooler waters of the Northern Hemisphere.
Origin:
< NL (1815), n. use of neut. of
metridius
having a womb, fruitful < Gk
mētrídios,
deriv. of
m
tra
womb
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m] 
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