"polyzoon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /pɒliˈzəʊˌɒn/ Forms: polyzoa [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”) + ζῷον (zôion, “animal”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|πολύς||many}} Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”), {{m|grc|ζῷον||animal}} ζῷον (zôion, “animal”) Head templates: {{en-noun|polyzoa}} polyzoon (plural polyzoa)
  1. (obsolete) A bryozoan. Tags: obsolete Categories (lifeform): Bryozoans Synonyms: bryozoon Related terms: polyzoan, polyzoarium, polyzoary, polyzoic

Inflected forms

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