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diphyozooid

diphyozooid noun: one of the free-swimming sexual zooids of Siphonophorae.

Noun

diphyozooid (plural diphyozooids)

  1. One of the free-swimming sexual zooids of Siphonophorae.

Forms of diphyozooid

pluraldiphyozooids

Origin of diphyozooid

From Ancient Greek διφυής (diphuḗs, “double”) + English zooid.

Questions about diphyozooid

What does diphyozooid mean?
Diphyozooid means one of the free-swimming sexual zooids of Siphonophorae.
What part of speech is diphyozooid?
Diphyozooid is a noun.
What is the plural of diphyozooid?
The plural of diphyozooid is diphyozooids.

Words near diphyozooid in the dictionary

  1. diphylloside
  2. diphyllous
  3. diphyodont
  4. diphyodonts
  5. diphyodonty
  6. diphyozooid
  7. diphyozooids
  8. Diphysite
  9. Diphysites
  10. diphytanoyl
  11. dipicolinate

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