"deuterozooid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: deuterozooids [plural]
Etymology: deutero- + zooid Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|deutero|zooid}} deutero- + zooid Head templates: {{en-noun}} deuterozooid (plural deuterozooids)
  1. (biology) One of the secondary, and usually sexual, zooids produced by budding or fission from the primary zooids, in animals having alternate generations. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-deuterozooid-en-noun-BVhe0EMp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with deutero- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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