nématocyste
French, noun\ne.ma.tɔ.sist\
nématocyste is spelled N-É-M-A-T-O-C-Y-S-T-E (11 letters). Nématocyste is a French masculine noun meaning “nematocyst” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Organite urticant des cellules urticantes de la méduse et des animaux apparentés”.
What does nématocyste mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenematocyst
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Organite urticant des cellules urticantes de la méduse et des animaux apparentés.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of nématocyste
- nématocystes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nématocyste?
- \ne.ma.tɔ.sist\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.