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Zoecium

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zoœciumnounAlternative form of zooecium. [(zoology) One of the cells or tubes which enclose the feeding zooids of Bryozoa.]
zooeciumnoun(zoology) One of the cells or tubes which enclose the feeding zooids of Bryozoa.
ectozoannounSynonym of ectozoon.
zoöcytiumnounArchaic spelling of zoocytium. [(zoology) The common support, often branched, of certain kinds of social infusoria.]
zoöidnounAlternative spelling of zooid. [(biology) An organic body or cell having locomotion, as a spermatic cell or spermatozoid.]
ooeciumnounAn ovicell of a bryozoan.
zoanthodemenoun(zoology) The zooids of a compound anthozoan, collectively.
zoariumnounA colony of zooids.
zoocytiumnoun(zoology) The common support, often branched, of certain kinds of social infusoria.
zoocenosenounAlternative form of zoocenosis. [(biology) All the animals of a biocenosis]
zooidnoun(zoology) One of the individual animals in a composite group, as of Anthozoa, Hydrozoa, and Bryozoa; — sometimes restricted to those individuals in which the mouth and digestive organs are not developed.
hydroeciumnounA sac attached onto a nectocalyx or swimming bell of specific types of oceanic hydrozoa.
coenoeciumnoun(zoology) A polypary; a chitinous investment or covering of a coenosarc in hydroid hydrozoans.
bryozoannoun(zoology) A member of the phylum Bryozoa of aquatic, usually colonial invertebrates.
ectooeciumnounThe outer, often calcified, layer of the wall of an ovicell of a bryozoan.
zoönnoun(zoology) Alternative spelling of zoon. [(biology) A distinct organism.]
zootheciumnoun(zoology) The outer layer of certain protozoans.
phytozoannounAlternative form of phytozoon. [(zoology) A plant-like animal; a zoophyte.]
zoödendriumnounArchaic spelling of zoodendrium. [(zoology) The branched, and often treelike, support of the colonies of certain Infusoria.]
zoöspherenounAlternative spelling of zoosphere. [The animals of the Earth, especially as an ecosystem.]

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