coprozoic

coprozoic
Relating to coprozoa.

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cop·ro·zo·ic .käp-rə-'zō-ik adj living in feces <\coprozoic protozoans>
cop·ro·zo·on -'zō-.än n, pl -zoa -zō-ə

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cop·ro·zo·ic (kop″ro-zoґik) living in fecal material; found in fecal material.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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