zooid
zooid
Definition
zo·oid (zō′o̵id′)
zooid
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- call: Sea-mat Although the sea-mat called hornwrack resembles dried seaweed it is actually a bryozoan colony of tiny animals called zooids.
- show: The third plate also shows an individual zooid, but in even greater detail and also has additional figures of statoblasts.
Adjective modifier
- translucent: The small translucent zooids ( approximately 4 mm long ) are budded from stolons and generally rather closely packed.
- specialized: In other cnidarian species, the planula is directly produced by specialized zooids near the stem base.
- small: The small translucent zooids ( approximately 4 mm long ) are budded from stolons and generally rather closely packed.
Browse dictionary entries near zooid
- zoography
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- zoogloeal
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- zooidal
- zookeeper
- zool
- zoolatry
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- zoological garden
- zoological park
- zoologically
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