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Noun
A capsule, in certain cnidarians, containing a barbed, threadlike tube that delivers a paralyzing sting
“The capsule carries a cnidocil, oriented towards the middle, and the mechanical stimulation of which sets off an electric signal provoking an explosive exocytosis of the cnidocyst.”
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