Statozoic

Quick meaning: Statozoic is an adjective meaning Sedentary, especially when attached to a surface.

Meaning

Sedentary, especially when attached to a surface.

Example Sentences

[…] the marked radial symmetry which prevails, even among the most perfectly eleutherozoic modern forms, is usually ascribed to a prolonged statozoic phase in their evolution.

These Pelmatozoa in a way are to be regarded as intermediate between the statozoic and eleutherozoic forms, as regards their mode of life, and may be dealt with to advantage in the present paper.

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