- polyzootic
- poly·zo·ot·ic .päl-i-zə-'wät-ik adj consisting of a linear series of similar segments <\polyzootic tapeworms> compare MONOZOOTIC
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polyzootic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ zə|wäd.ik, zō|ä adjective Etymology: poly + zo + otic : made up of numerous zooids; specifically : consisting of a linear series of similar segments polyzootic tapeworms distinguished from monozootic … Useful english dictionary
polyzootic — poly·zo·ot·ic … English syllables
Eucestoda — SYN: Cestoda. * * * Eu·ces·to·da .yü ses tō də n pl in some classifications a subclass of flatworms of the class Cestoda comprising polyzootic forms that have a scolex of varying structure and usu. distinct external segmentation and that… … Medical dictionary
monozootic — mono·zo·ot·ic .män ō zə wät ik adj consisting of a single differentiated unit used of cestodarians compare POLYZOOTIC … Medical dictionary
polyzoic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|zōik adjective Etymology: poly + zoic 1. : composed of many zooids; especially : polyzootic 2. : producing many sporozoites 3. : containing many kinds of animals or many animals used of habitats … Useful english dictionary
