cnidogenous

[ nahy-doj-uh-nuh s ]
/ naɪˈdɒdʒ ə nəs /

adjective Zoology.

producing or containing nematocysts.

Origin of cnidogenous

First recorded in 1900–05; cnido- + -genous

Words nearby cnidogenous

cnidarian, cnido-, cnidoblast, cnidocil, cnidocyst, cnidogenous, cnidophore, cnidus, cnm, cnn, cno