ˌhälōˈsōməd.ə, ˌhōl-, -ˈsäm- noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from hol- + Greek -somata
in some classifications : a division of ascidians comprising compound ascidians with zooids of which the bodies are not divided into regions and sometimes including the simple ascidians
• hol·o·som·a·tous | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|säməd.əs, -|sōm- adjective