Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One of the reproductive or sexual zoöids of an ascidian.
- noun In Hydromedusæ, same as
medusoid or gonophore.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) A sexual zooid, or medusoid bud of a hydroid; a gonophore. See
hydroidea , andIllust. ofcampanularian .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun zoology A
sexual zooid , ormedusoid bud of ahydroid ; agonophore .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek offspring + English zooid.
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