| Descriptor English: | Cnidaria | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Cnidarios 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cnidários | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Cnidaria | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Cnidarian Cnidarians Cnidarias | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | B01.050.500.308 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003063 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A phylum of radially symmetrical invertebrates characterized by possession of stinging cells called nematocysts. It includes the classes ANTHOZOA; CUBOZOA; HYDROZOA, and SCYPHOZOA. Members carry CNIDARIAN VENOMS. | ||||||
| Annotation: | poisoning: coord with CNIDARIAN VENOMS if pertinent | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AH                                                            anatomy & histology CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PS parasitology PY pathogenicity RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure VI virology | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 1995; see COELENTERATA 1963-1994 | ||||||
| History Note: | 1995 (1963) | ||||||
| Related: | Cnidarian Venoms
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| DeCS ID: | 3093 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D003063 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1995/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 | 
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 Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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                | Concept UI | M0004704 | 
| Scope note | A phylum of radially symmetrical invertebrates characterized by possession of stinging cells called nematocysts. It includes the classes ANTHOZOA; CUBOZOA; HYDROZOA, and SCYPHOZOA. Members carry CNIDARIAN VENOMS. | 
| Preferred term | Cnidaria | 
| Entry term(s) | Cnidarian Cnidarians Cnidarias | 
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