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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Forming or consisting of a colony of zooids.
  2. adj. Containing numerous sporozoites.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Filled with imaginary animals and other beings, as primitive religious conceptions; zoölatrous.
  2. Having the characters of the Polyzoa; existing in the form of colony composed of a number of zoöids.
  3. In Sporozoa, designating a spore that produces many falciform bodies. Contrasted with monozoic, dizoic, etc.
  4. In cestodes, having the body consisting of metamerically arranged regions each containing a set of generative organs, as in Tænia. Compare monozoic.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. zoology Pertaining to polyzoa.
  2. adj. biology Consisting of a colony of zooids or similar organisms
  3. n. zoology A spore that produces lots of sporozoites.

Etymologies

  1. From polyzoa + -ic. (Wiktionary)

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