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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In some ascidians, as the Doliolidæ, a foster form or nurse, which consists of a free-swimming sexually immature zoöid, having a ventrical outgrowth on which sexual zoöids, known as gonozoöids, are produced. Compare
gonozoöid and trophozoöid.
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