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CNIDARIAN VENOM

\sˈiːnɪdˈe͡əɹi͡ən vˈɛnəm], \sˈiːnɪdˈe‍əɹi‍ən vˈɛnəm], \s_ˈiː_n_ɪ_d_ˈeə_ɹ_iə_n v_ˈɛ_n_ə_m]\

Definitions of CNIDARIAN VENOM

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Venoms from jellyfish, coral, sea anemone, nematocysts, etc. They contain hemo-, cardio-, dermo- , and neurotoxic substances and probably enzymes. They include palytoxin, sarcophine, and anthopleurine.

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