Nesselzelle
German edit
Etymology edit
Nessel (“nettle”) + Zelle (“cell”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Nesselzelle f (genitive Nesselzelle, plural Nesselzellen)
- (biology) cnidocyte, nematocyst, cnidoblast (a capsule, in certain cnidarians, containing a barbed, threadlike tube that delivers a paralyzing sting)
Declension edit
Declension of Nesselzelle [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Nesselzelle | die | Nesselzellen |
genitive | einer | der | Nesselzelle | der | Nesselzellen |
dative | einer | der | Nesselzelle | den | Nesselzellen |
accusative | eine | die | Nesselzelle | die | Nesselzellen |