| ANTHOZOIC | • anthozoic adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Anthozoa. • ANTHOZOIC adj. of or like an anthozoan, any animal of the class Anthozoa of marine coelenterates. |
| CENOZOIC | • Cenozoic adj. (Geology) Of or pertaining to the Cenozoic era. • Cenozoic prop.n. (Geology) A geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon comprising the Paleogene, Neogene and Quaternary… • CENOZOIC adj. relating to the most recent geologic era. |
| COPROZOIC | • coprozoic adj. (Zoology) Capable of living in deposits of feces. • COPROZOIC adj. living in dung. |
| CRYPTOZOIC | • cryptozoic adj. (Zoology) Living in a cavity or small cave. • cryptozoic adj. (Chiefly soil science, of an organism) Hidden (especially in the soil); not easily visible. • cryptozoic adj. (Parasitology) Relating to a cryptozoite. |
| DIPLOZOIC | • DIPLOZOIC adj. of animals, bilaterally symmetrical. |
| ECTOZOIC | • ectozoic adj. (Zoology) epizoic. • ECTOZOIC adj. externally parasitic. |
| ENDOZOIC | • endozoic adj. (Botany) Living within a living animal. • ENDOZOIC adj. having seeds dispersed by animals that swallow them, also ENTOZOAL, ENTOZOIC. |
| ENTOZOIC | • entozoic adj. Relating to an entozoon. • ENTOZOIC adj. having seeds dispersed by animals that swallow them, also ENDOZOIC, ENTOZOAL. |
| HELIOZOIC | • HELIOZOIC adj. relating to the Heliozoa, sun-animalcules, an order of Protozoa, also HELIOZOAN. |
| HOLOZOIC | • holozoic adj. Obtaining nutrition, as most animals, by the ingestion of organic matter. • HOLOZOIC adj. obtaining food by eating complex matter, in the manner of an animal. |
| HYLOZOIC | • hylozoic adj. Of or pertaining to hylozoism. • HYLOZOIC adj. relating to hylozoism, the doctrine that all matter is endowed with life, also HYLOZOICAL. |
| HYLOZOICAL | • hylozoical adj. Hylozoistic. • HYLOZOICAL adj. relating to hylozoism, the doctrine that all matter is endowed with life, also HYLOZOIC. |
| MESOZOIC | • Mesozoic adj. (Geology) Of a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon that comprises the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous… • Mesozoic prop.n. (Geology) The Mesozoic era. • MESOZOIC adj. of the Secondary geological period, including the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous systems. |
| PALEOZOIC | • paleozoic adj. Alternative form of Paleozoic. • Paleozoic adj. (Geology) Of a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon that comprises the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian… • Paleozoic prop.n. (Geology) The Paleozoic era. |
| PROTOZOIC | • protozoic adj. Of or relating to the protozoa. • PROTOZOIC adj. of or pertaining to the protozoa. |
| SAPROZOIC | • saprozoic adj. Feeding on dead or decaying animal matter. • saprozoic adj. Saprophagous. • SAPROZOIC adj. feeding on dead or decaying organic material. |
| SPERMATOZOIC | • spermatozoic adj. (Cytology) Of or pertaining to spermatozoa; of the nature of spermatozoa. • SPERMATOZOIC adj. of or like a spermatozoon, a male sex cell. |
| SPOROZOIC | • SPOROZOIC adj. related to sporozoa, also SPOROZOAL. |