Acontia

Definition:

• (n. pl.) Threadlike defensive organs, composed largely of nettling cells (cnidae), thrown out of the mouth or special pores of certain Actiniae when irritated.

Compare acontia with other words:

aconitia vs. acontia

acontia vs. actiniae

acontia vs. cnidae

acontia vs. nettling

acontia vs. organ

acontia vs. defensive