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Hydrosome

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hydrosomanoun(biology) The entire organism of any hydrozoon.
gonosomenounSynonym of sex chromosome.
hydranthnoun(zoology) An individual polyp of a hydroid colony
hydrophytonnoun(biology) A branched structure that supports the zooids in colonial hydrozoa.
hydrozoannounAny of many colonial coelenterates, of the class Hydrozoa, including the hydras, hydroids, hydrocorals, and siphonophores.
hydroidnounAny of many colonial coelenterates that exist mainly as a polyp; a hydrozoan
hydrozoanoun(hydrozoans; ) a taxonomic class of individually very small, predatory animals, some solitary and some colonial, most of which inhabit saline water.
hydrœciumnounAlternative form of hydroecium. [A sac attached onto a nectocalyx or swimming bell of specific types of oceanic hydrozoa.]
hydropolypnounThe polyp of a hydrozoan
siphosomenounThe part of a siphonophore colony that contains the feeding, reproductive, and defensive zooids
hydroeciumnounA sac attached onto a nectocalyx or swimming bell of specific types of oceanic hydrozoa.
trophosomenoun(anatomy) An organ found in some animals, located in the coelomic cavity, that houses symbiotic bacteria, which in turn provide nutrients to the host animal.
holozoannoun(biology) Any organism of the clade Holozoa
diphyozooidnoun(biology) One of the free-swimming sexual zooids of Siphonophorae.
siphonophorenounAny transparent marine hydrozoans, of the order Siphonophorae, that float or swim as colonies of polyps.
hydrothecanoun(zoology) One of the calicles that protect the hydranths in certain Hydroidea (Thecaphora).
hydractiniannoun(biology) A marine hydroid of the genus Hydractinia or a closely-related genus
bryozoonnounA polyzoon; a tiny animal that forms compound colonies.
hydrophylliumnoun(archaic, zoology) One of the flat, leaf-like, protective zooids covering other zooids of certain Siphonophorae.
gonozooidnoun(biology) Any of the reproductive individuals of tunicates, bryozoan, or hydrozoan colonies that produce gametes.

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