Medusa synonyms

mĭ-do͝o'sə, -zə, -dyo͝o'-

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gorgon (related)
Any ugly, terrifying, or repulsive woman
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polyp (related)
(Biology) a cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles
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medusoid
A medusalike bud developed from a hydrozoan polyp, a medusa, or a jellyfish.
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medusan
A medusa, or jellyfish
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circe (related)
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serpent (related)
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minotaur (related)
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cyclop (related)
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hydra (related)
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salamander (related)
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Find another word for medusa. In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for medusa, like: gorgon, polyp, medusoid, medusan, circe, serpent, minotaur, cyclop, hydra and salamander.
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Medusa Sentence Examples

  • - Diagram showing the change of the Actinula into a Medusa.

  • The medusa has a pronounced radial symmetry, and the positions of the primary tentacles, usually four in number, mark out the so-called radii, alternating with which are four interradii.

  • The endoderm of the medusa shows the same general types of structure as in the polyp, described above.

  • It is evident that the outer envelope of the gonophore represents the ex-umbral ectoderm (ex.), and that the inner ectoderm lining the cavity represents the sub-umbral ectoderm of the free medusa.

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