Blastostyle
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Blastostyle is a noun meaning (zoology) In certain hydroids, an imperfect zooid whose special function is to produce medusoid buds.
Meaning
(zoology) In certain hydroids, an imperfect zooid whose special function is to produce medusoid buds.
Word Forms
- blastostyles
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gonophore, blastozooid, statoblast, strobilus, stolon, nectostem.
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