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Cnidoblast vs Cnidocil - What's the difference?

cnidoblast | cnidocil |

As nouns the difference between cnidoblast and cnidocil

is that cnidoblast is (biology) a cell in the epidermis of cnidarians in which the nematocyst develops while cnidocil is (zoology) the fine filiform process of a cnidoblast.

cnidoblast

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) A cell in the epidermis of cnidarians in which the nematocyst develops

    • cnidocil

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) The fine filiform process of a cnidoblast.
    • (Webster 1913)