| ZOON | • zoon n. (Biology) An animal which is the sole product of a single egg. • zoon n. (Biology) Any one of the perfectly developed individuals of a compound animal. • zoön n. (Zoology) Alternative spelling of zoon. |
| GAZOON | • gazoon n. (Northern Ireland) A young farm boy. • gazoon n. (Nonce word) A close body of men. • GAZOON n. (obsolete) one of the pieces of sod used to line or cover parapets and the faces of earthworks, also GAZON. |
| EPIZOON | • epizoon n. (Biology) A microorganism (such as a yeast-type fungus or a protozoon) that grows on the surface of… • epizoön n. Alternative form of epizoon. • EPIZOON n. an animal that lives on the surface of another, esp. as a parasite, also EPIZOAN. |
| MADZOON | • madzoon n. Alternative form of matzoon. • MADZOON n. a food similar to yoghurt made from fermented milk, also MATZOON. |
| MATZOON | • matzoon n. A yoghurt-like dairy product of Armenian origin, made from fermented cow’s milk, and popular mainly… • MATZOON n. a food similar to yoghurt made from fermented milk, also MADZOON. |
| ECTOZOON | • ectozoon n. (Zoology) An epizoon. • ECTOZOON n. a parasite on the body of an animal, also ECTOZOAN. |
| ENDOZOON | • ENDOZOON n. an internal parasite, also ENTOZOAN, ENTOZOON. |
| ENTOZOON | • entozoon n. (Obsolete) Any of various microscopic parasitic worms previously classified together under the grouping Entozoa. • ENTOZOON n. an internal parasite, also ENDOZOON, ENTOZOAN. |
| METAZOON | • metazoon n. (Zoology) One of the Metazoa. • METAZOON n. any of a major division of multicellular animals, also METAZOAN. |
| PARAZOON | • PARAZOON n. any member of the Parazoa, sponges, also PARAZOAN. |
| POLYZOON | • polyzoon n. (Obsolete) A bryozoan. • POLYZOON n. one of the individual zooids forming the compound organism of a polyzoan. |
| DIPLOZOON | • Diplozoon prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Diplozoidae – monogenean parasite on the gills of freshwater fish;… • DIPLOZOON n. a parasitic flatworm that fuses in pairs. |
| 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. |
| PROTOZOON | • protozoon n. (Cytology) A protozoan. • PROTOZOON n. any member of the Protozoa, also PROTOZOAN. |
| SPOROZOON | • SPOROZOON n. a parasitic one-celled animal. |
| HEMATOZOON | • hematozoon n. Alternative form of haematozoon. • HEMATOZOON n. a protozoan that is parasitic in the blood, also HAEMATOZOON. |
| HAEMATOZOON | • haematozoon n. A parasite inhabiting the blood. • hæmatozoon n. Obsolete spelling of haematozoon. • HAEMATOZOON n. any microorganism, esp. a protozoan, that is parasitic in the blood, also HEMATOZOON. |
| SPERMATOZOON | • spermatozoon n. (Cytology) A reproductive cell or gamete of a male, carried in semen, that fertilizes an ovum to produce a zygote. • spermatozoön n. Alternative spelling of spermatozoon. • SPERMATOZOON n. a male sexual cell, which fertilises the egg, also SPERMATOZOAN. |