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Descriptor English: Cnidaria
Descriptor Spanish: Cnidarios
Descriptor Cnidaria
Entry term(s) cnidarios
Scope note: Filo de invertebrados con simetría radial caracterizados por la posesión de células punzantes denominadas namatocistes. Comprende las clases ANTHOZOA, CUBOZOA, HYDROZOA y SCYPHOZOA. Los miembros tienen VENENOS DE CNIDARIOS.
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 MeSH
DeCS ID: 3093
Unique ID: D003063
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Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Cnidaria - Preferred
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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