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Mesoglea refers to the extracellular matrix found in cnidarians like coral or jellyfish as well as ctenophores that functions as a hydrostatic skeleton. It is related to but distinct from mesohyl, which generally refers to extracellular material found in sponges.

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Se conoce como mesoglea al tejido encontrado en medusas que funciona como un hidroesqueleto estático. Generalmente se denomina mesohilo al tejido encontrado en las esponjas.

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