adhesive cell
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adhesive cell
(ad′hēz·iv ′sel)
(invertebrate zoology) Any of various glandular cells in ctenophores, turbellarians, and hydras used for adhesion to a substrate and for capture of prey. Also known as colloblast; glue cell; lasso cell.
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