polyzoarium

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(-zō er′ē əm)

noun pl. polyzoaria

  1. a polyzoan colony
  2. its supporting skeleton

Origin: ModL: see poly- & -zo(a) & -ary

See polyzoarium in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. pol·y·zo·ar·i·a (-ârˈē-ə) also pol·y·zo·a·ries
A bryozoan colony or its supporting skeletal structure.

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Origin: New Latin polyzōārium

Origin: : Polyzōa, phylum name; see polyzoan

Origin: + -arium

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