ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Polyzoic

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /pɒliˈzəʊ.ɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Polyzoic is an adjective meaning (zoology) Of a tapeworm, having multiple proglottids.

Meaning

(zoology) Of a tapeworm, having multiple proglottids.

More Meanings

  1. (zoology, obsolete) Bryozoan.
  2. (zoology) A spore that produces many sporozoites.
  3. (archaic) Relating to a primitive stage of human religion in which natural phenomena are interpreted as animals or monsters.

Word Forms

Antonyms for polyzoic

Common opposites include monozoic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include polypodous, polyembryonous, polyeidic, polygastric, polymeniscous, polyactinal.

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