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What's The Definition Of Acalephae?Synonyms | Synonyms for Acalephae: Related Terms | Find terms related to Acalephae: See Also | Acalephae In Webster's Dictionary \Ac`a*le"ph[ae]\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, a nettle.]
A group of C[oe]lenterata, including the Medus[ae] or
jellyfishes, and hydroids; -- so called from the stinging
power they possess. Sometimes called {sea nettles}.
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