"phorozooid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phorozooids [plural]
Etymology: phoro- + zooid Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|phoro|zooid}} phoro- + zooid Head templates: {{en-noun}} phorozooid (plural phorozooids)
  1. (biology) A zooid of the sexual generation of some free-swimming tunicates which though it becomes free-swimming does not mature sexually. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-phorozooid-en-noun-~ojZOg0u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with phoro- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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