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See also:zoöid

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Etymology

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Fromzoo- +‎-oid. CompareAncient Greekζῴδιον(zṓidion,animal).

Pronunciation

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  • (UK)IPA(key): /ˈzəʊɔɪd/,/ˈzuːɔɪd/

Noun

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zooid (pluralzooids)

  1. (biology) An organic body orcell havinglocomotion, as a spermatic cell orspermatozoid.
  2. (zoology) An animal in one of its inferior orearly stages ofdevelopment, as one of the intermediate forms in alternate generation.
  3. (zoology) One of the individual animals in a composite group, as ofAnthozoa,Hydrozoa, andBryozoa; — sometimes restricted to those individuals in which the mouth and digestive organs are not developed.

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Adjective

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zooid (comparativemorezooid,superlativemostzooid)

  1. (biology) Relating to, or resembling, ananimal.
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