acontia

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Synonyms: aconitia

Antonyms: aconitia

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|zoology}} Threadlike [[defensive]] [[organ]]s, composed largely of [[nettling]] cells ([[cnidae]]), thrown out of the mouth or special pores of certain ''{{taxfmt|Actinia|genus}}e'' when irritated.

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