polyzoan

polyzoan
/pol'ee zoh"euhn/, adj., n. Brit.
bryozoan.
[1855-60; < NL Polyzo(a) POLYZOA + -AN]

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  • polyzoan — see Bryozoa …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • polyzoan — poly·zo·an …   English syllables

  • polyzoan — /pɒliˈzoʊən/ (say polee zohuhn) adjective, noun → bryozoan. {poly 1 + zo(a) + an} …  

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  • Polyzoa — Polyzoon Pol y*zo [ o]n, n.; pl. {Polyzoa}. [NL. See {Polyzoan}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the individual zooids forming the compound organism of a polyzoan. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Polyzoon — Pol y*zo [ o]n, n.; pl. {Polyzoa}. [NL. See {Polyzoan}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the individual zooids forming the compound organism of a polyzoan. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bryozoan — 1. adjective /ˌbɹɑɪ.əˈzəʊ.ən/ Pertaining to bryozoa. Syn: polyzoan, polyzoic 2. noun /ˌbɹɑɪ.əˈzəʊ.ən/ a) A bryozoon. b) A member of a bryozoan …   Wiktionary

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