MESOZOAN

Meaning of MESOZOAN in English

adjective

see mesozoa

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

MESOZOAN — /mez'euh zoh"euhn, mes'-, mee'zeuh-, -seuh-/ , Zool. n. 1. any member of the phylum Mesozoa. adj. 2. of or pertaining …
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MESOZOAN — (phylum Mesozoa), any of approximately 50 species of small, ciliated, multicellular animals that are parasitic in marine invertebrates. These wormlike …
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SOMATOBLAST — ˈsōməd.əˌblast noun Etymology: somat- + -blast 1. a. : a cleavage cell of an annelid worm that is the precursor …
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RHOMBOGEN — ˈrämbəjə̇n, -ˌjen noun or rhom·bo·gene -ˌjēn ( -s ) Etymology: rhomb- + -gen, -gene : the form of a mesozoan …
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NEMATOGEN — nə̇ˈmad.əjə̇n, ˈneməd.-, -ˌjen noun also ne·mat·o·gene -ˌjēn ( -s ) Etymology: nemat- + -gen : the form of a mesozoan …
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ORTHONECTID — any of a class (Orthonectida) of rare wormlike parasites of various marine invertebrates; they are sometimes included in the mesozoans, …
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DICYEMID — any of a class (Dicyemida) of multicellular wormlike parasites of various marine invertebrates. See mesozoan.
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WORM — n. 25B6; noun . See list. vermiform, vermian, vermi-. Worms acanthocephalan nemertean acorn worm nereid annelid oligochaete arrow worm paddle …
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