Difference between revisions of "zooid"

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|etymology=Greek <i>zoon</i>, animal; <i>eidos</i>, like
 
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|definition=1. Any of the individual animals of a colonial or compound organism produced by asexual means.  
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|definition=1. Any of the individual animals of a colonial or [[compound]] [[organism]] [[produced]] by [[asexual]] means.  
  
2. ([[Bryozoa]]) A single member of a colony consisting of polypide and zooecium.
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2. ([[Bryozoa]]) A single [[member]] of a [[colony]] consisting of [[polypide]] and [[zooecium]].
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Revision as of 23:42, 13 September 2013

zooid (noun; Greek zoon, animal; eidos, like): 1. Any of the individual animals of a colonial or compound organism produced by asexual means.

2. (Bryozoa) A single member of a colony consisting of polypide and zooecium.