polyzoic

adj, noun — 4 senses

polyzoic

adj

/pɒliˈzəʊ.ɪk/

1

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Of a tapeworm, having multiple proglottids.

2

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Obsolete Bryozoan.

3

Archaic Relating to a primitive stage of human religion in which natural phenomena are interpreted as animals or monsters.

polyzoic

noun
1

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology A spore that produces many sporozoites.

Related terms
polyzoarium, polyzoary, polyzoon

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