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/ˈd͡ʒɛliˌfɪʃ/ · noun
An almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance..
A recent study focused on the enzymatic and cytotoxic functions of jellyfish metalloproteases and identified diverse proteolytic effects including gelatinolytic, caseinolytic, and fibrinolytic activities.
There are asexual variants among all sorts of creatures, including jellyfish, dandelions, lichens and lizards.
Use jellyfish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Jellyfish means An almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance..
Common synonyms include jelly, sea jelly, man-of-war, medusa.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
A recent study focused on the enzymatic and cytotoxic functions of jellyfish metalloproteases and identified diverse proteolytic effects including gelatinolytic, caseinolytic, and fibrinolytic activities.
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