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mesoglea

mes·o·gle·a [ mèzzə gl ə, mèssə gl ə ] (plural mes·o·gle·as) or mes·o·gloe·a [ mèzzə gl ə, mèssə gl ə ] (plural mes·o·gloe·as)


noun 
Definition:
 
gelatinous layer: a layer of gelatinous substance separating the inner and outer walls of a coelenterate such as a jellyfish

[Late 19th century. < modern Latin, "middle glue" < Greek glia "glue"]

mes·o·gle·al adjective
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