| COPROZOIC | • coprozoic adj. (Zoology) Capable of living in deposits of feces. • COPROZOIC adj. living in dung. |
| HYDROZOON | • hydrozoon n. (Zoology) One of the Hydrozoa. • HYDROZOON n. any coelenterate of the class Hydrozoa, comprising organisms that are mostly marine and colonial with polyp and medusoid stages in the life cycle, also HYDROZOAN. |
| PROTOZOAL | • protozoal adj. Protozoan. • PROTOZOAL adj. of or pertaining to the Protozoa. |
| PROTOZOAN | • protozoan n. (Cytology) Any of the diverse group of eukaryotes, of the phylum Protozoa, that are primarily unicellular… • protozoan adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a protozoan. • PROTOZOAN n. any member of the Protozoa, also PROTOZOON. |
| PROTOZOIC | • protozoic adj. Of or relating to the protozoa. • PROTOZOIC adj. of or pertaining to the protozoa. |
| PROTOZOON | • protozoon n. (Cytology) A protozoan. • PROTOZOON n. any member of the Protozoa, also PROTOZOAN. |
| SPOROZOAL | • SPOROZOAL adj. related to sporozoa, also SPOROZOIC. |
| SPOROZOAN | • sporozoan n. Any of many parasitic protozoans, of the class Sporozoa, that reproduce alternately sexually and asexually… • SPOROZOAN n. any parasitic protozoan of the class Sporozoa, including the causal organisms of malaria and pebrine, also SPOROZOON. |
| SPOROZOIC | • SPOROZOIC adj. related to sporozoa, also SPOROZOAL. |
| SPOROZOON | • SPOROZOON n. a parasitic one-celled animal. |
| ZOOCHORES | • zoochores n. Plural of zoochore. • ZOOCHORE n. a plant with seeds or spores dispersed by animals. |
| ZOOMORPHS | • zoomorphs n. Plural of zoomorph. • ZOOMORPH n. (Greek) a God symbol with an animal form. |
| ZOOMORPHY | • zoomorphy n. The quality of being zoomorphic. • ZOOMORPHY n. the conception of a god or man in animal form, also ZOOMORPHISM. |
| ZOOPHORIC | • zoophoric adj. (Architecture) Bearing or supporting the figure of an animal. • ZOOPHORIC adj. bearing or supporting the figure of an animal; as, a zoophoric column. |
| ZOOPHORUS | • zoophorus n. (Architecture) The frieze of a column, especially one decorated with animals. • ZOOPHORUS n. (Greek) a continuous frieze in relief, with people and animals. |
| ZOOSPORES | • zoospores n. Plural of zoospore. • zoöspores n. Plural of zoöspore. • ZOOSPORE n. a motile flagellated spore, occurring in certain algae, fungi, and protozoans. |
| ZOOSPORIC | • zoosporic adj. Having or pertaining to zoospores. • ZOOSPORIC adj. of or pertaining to zoospores. |
| ZOOSTEROL | • zoosterol n. (Biochemistry) Any sterol found in animal tissue. • ZOOSTEROL n. a sterol, such as cholesterol, of animal origin. |
| ZOOTROPES | • zootropes n. Plural of zootrope. • ZOOTROPE n. (Greek) a slotted rotating cylinder producing primitive animation, also ZOETROPE. |
| ZOOTROPHY | • ZOOTROPHY n. the feeding of animals. |