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Nematocalyx Nem`a*to*ca"lyx, n.; pl. Nematocalyces, E. -calyxes. [NL. See Nemato-, and Calyx.] (Zo["o]l.) One of a peculiar kind of cups, or calicles, found upon hydroids of the family Plumularid[ae]. They contain nematocysts. See Plumularia.
Gonocalyx
Gonocalyx Gon`o*ca"lyx, n. [Gr. ? offspring + E. calyx,] (Zo["o]l.) The bell of a sessile gonozooid.
Nectocalyx
Nectocalyx Nec`to*ca"lyx, n.; pl. Nectocalyces. [NL., fr. gr. ? swimming + ? a calyx.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish of medusa. (b) One of the zooids of certain Siphonophora, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure, of the bell of a jellyfish, and acting as a swimming organ.
Nematocalyx
Nematocalyx Nem`a*to*ca"lyx, n.; pl. Nematocalyces, E. -calyxes. [NL. See Nemato-, and Calyx.] (Zo["o]l.) One of a peculiar kind of cups, or calicles, found upon hydroids of the family Plumularid[ae]. They contain nematocysts. See Plumularia.

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- Look up calyx in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Calyx or calyce (pl.: calyces), from the Latin calix which itself comes from the Ancient Gr**** κάλυξ...
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- The calyx of Held is a particularly large excitatory synapse in the mammalian auditory nervous system, so named after Hans Held who first described it...