adjective
- of, relating to, or composed of mesoglea (the gelatinous layer between the outer and inner cell layers of certain aquatic organisms, especially jellyfish and sea anemones)
Usage: technical; biology
Examples
- The mesogleal layer of the jellyfish provides structural support and flexibility.
- Researchers examined the mesogleal composition to understand the organism's buoyancy.
- The mesogleal tissue in sea anemones contains specialized cells for movement.
- Mesogleal thickness varies significantly among different cnidarian species.