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cnidosac
A sac located in a ceras of a nudibranch gastropod which contains undischarged nematocysts (obtained through feeding upon cnidarians) passed from the slug's digestive system. When a predator attacks the nudibranch, the nematocysts may discharge as a defensive mechanism.
- قسم من أقسام الكلام: noun
- المجال / النطاق: البيئة الطبيعية
- الفئة: الشعاب المرجانية
- Organization: NOAA
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