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epizoa

epizoa is the plural of epizoan.

epizoa is the plural of epizoon.

Meaning of epizoan

Noun

epizoan (plural epizoa or epizoans)

  1. Synonym of epizoon.
    Synonyms:
    epizoon

Meaning of epizoon

Noun

epizoon (plural epizoa or epizoons)

  1. (usually) In a nonparasitic way, using an animal's skin as a microhabitat.
  2. (uncommon) In a parasitic way, as an external parasite.

Questions about epizoa

What is epizoa the plural of?
Epizoa is the plural of epizoan.

Words near epizoa in the dictionary

  1. epixylous
  2. epizeugma
  3. epizeugmenon
  4. epizeuxes
  5. epizeuxis
  6. epizoa
  7. epizoan
  8. epizoans
  9. epizoanthid
  10. epizoanthids
  11. epizoic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: epizoa (page history and authors); epizoan (page history and authors); epizoon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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