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Phialidium
noun
Phi·a·lid·i·um
\ˌfīəˈlidēəm\
Definition of Phialidium
: a widely distributed genus of hydrozoan medusae
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Origin and Etymology of phialidium
New Latin, probably from Greek phialidion
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