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Definition of zooid
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of zooid is as below...
Zooid (n.) One of the
individual
animals
in a
composite
group,
as of
Anthozoa,
Hydroidea,
and
Bryozoa;
--
sometimes
restricted
to those
individuals
in which the mouth and
digestive
organs
are not
developed..
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Taster
::
Taster
(n.) One of a
peculiar
kind of
zooids
situated
on the
polyp-stem
of
certain
Siphonophora.
They
somewhat
resemble
the
feeding
zooids,
but are
destitute
of
mouths.
See
Siphonophora..
Diphyozooid
::
Diphyozooid
(n.) One of the
free-swimming
sexual
zooids
of
Siphonophora.
Calicle
::
Calicle
(n.) One of the small
cuplike
cavities,
often with
elevated
borders,
covering
the
surface
of most
corals.
Each is
formed
by a
polyp.
(b) One of the
cuplike
structures
inclosing
the
zooids
of
certain
hydroids.
See
Campanularian..
Polyp
::
Polyp (n.) One of the
feeding
or
nutritive
zooids
of a
hydroid
or
coral.
Hydrosoma
::
Hydrosoma
(n.) All the
zooids
of a
hydroid
colony
collectively,
including
the
nutritive
and
reproductive
zooids,
and often other
kinds..
Athecata
::
Athecata
(n. pl.) A
division
of
Hydroidea
in which the
zooids
are
naked,
or not
inclosed
in a
capsule.
See
Tubularian..
Sporophore
::
Sporogony
(n.) The
growth
or
development
of an
animal
or a zooid from a
nonsexual
germ.
Antherozooid
::
Antherozooid
(n.) One of the
mobile
male
reproductive
bodies
in the
antheridia
of
cryptogams.
Zooid
::
Zooid (a.)
Pertaining
to, or
resembling,
an
animal..
Foraminifera
::
Foraminifera
(n. pl.) An
extensive
order of
rhizopods
which
generally
have a
chambered
calcareous
shell
formed
by
several
united
zooids.
Many of them have
perforated
walls,
whence
the name. Some
species
are
covered
with sand. See
Rhizophoda..
Polyzoon
::
Polyzoon
(n.) One of the
individual
zooids
forming
the
compound
organism
of a
polyzoan.
Coenenchyma
::
Coenenchyma
(n.) The
common
tissue
which
unites
the
polyps
or
zooids
of a
compound
anthozoan
or
coral.
It may be soft or more or less
ossified.
See
Coral.
Tritozooid
::
Tritozooid
(n.) A zooid of the third
generation
in
asexual
reproduction.
Zooidal
::
Zooidal
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
zooid;
as, a
zooidal
form..
Dactylozooid
::
Dactylozooid
(n.) A kind of zooid of
Siphonophora
which has an
elongated
or even
vermiform
body, with one
tentacle,
but no
mouth.
See
Siphonophora..
Protozoon
::
Protozoon
(n.) A
single
zooid of a
compound
protozoan.
Sporosac
::
Sporosac
(n.) A
hydrozoan
reproductive
zooid or
gonophore
which does not
become
medusoid
in form or
structure.
See
Illust.
under
Athecata.
Campanularian
::
Campanularian
(n.) A
hydroid
of the
family
ampanularidae,
characterized
by
having
the
polyps
or
zooids
inclosed
in
bell-shaped
calicles
or
hydrothecae..
Proliferation
::
Proliferation
(n.) The
production
of
numerous
zooids
by
budding,
especially
when buds arise from other buds in
succession..
Gonosome
::
Gonosome
(n.) The
reproductive
zooids
of a
hydroid
colony,
collectively..
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