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zoeciumnounAlternative form of zooecium. [(zoology) One of the cells or tubes which enclose the feeding zooids of Bryozoa.]
zoœciumnounAlternative form of zooecium. [(zoology) One of the cells or tubes which enclose the feeding zooids of Bryozoa.]
zoocytiumnoun(zoology) The common support, often branched, of certain kinds of social infusoria.
ectocystnoun(archaic, zoology) The exoskeleton of some members of Bryozoa.
ooeciumnounAn ovicell of a bryozoan.
endocystnoun(zoology) An inner layer of the cyst walls of Bryozoa.
zoöcytiumnounArchaic spelling of zoocytium. [(zoology) The common support, often branched, of certain kinds of social infusoria.]
zootheciumnoun(zoology) The outer layer of certain protozoans.
bryozoonnounA polyzoon; a tiny animal that forms compound colonies.
oeciumnoun(zoology) The household common to the individuals of a compound organism.
zoodendriumnoun(zoology) The branched, and often treelike, support of the colonies of certain Infusoria.
zoödendriumnounArchaic spelling of zoodendrium. [(zoology) The branched, and often treelike, support of the colonies of certain Infusoria.]
zoöthomenounAlternative form of zoothome. [(zoology, archaic) A number of coral polyps on a branch of coral.]
bryozoannoun(zoology) A member of the phylum Bryozoa of aquatic, usually colonial invertebrates.
cystoporenounAny of a group of chamber-like supporting structures, separated from each other by transverse septa, situated between the characteristically elongated zooecias of a colony of bryozoans
bryozoologynounA branch of zoology specializing in Bryozoa.
loculusnounA little place or space; a cell; a chamberlet.
epistomenoun(zoology) a mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids
zoöcystnounArchaic spelling of zoocyst. [A kind of encysted rhizopod resembling a sporocyst, except in the thickness and number of the protective layers.]
zoocystnounA kind of encysted rhizopod resembling a sporocyst, except in the thickness and number of the protective layers.

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