| 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. |
| COPROZOIC | • coprozoic adj. (Zoology) Capable of living in deposits of feces. • COPROZOIC adj. living in dung. |
| DIPLOZOIC | • DIPLOZOIC adj. of animals, bilaterally symmetrical. |
| EPIZOISMS | • EPIZOISM n. the state of being epizoic, living on the outside of an animal. |
| EPIZOITES | • epizoites n. Plural of epizoite. • EPIZOITE n. an epizoic organism. |
| HELIOZOIC | • HELIOZOIC adj. relating to the Heliozoa, sun-animalcules, an order of Protozoa, also HELIOZOAN. |
| HYDRAZOIC | • hydrazoic adj. (Inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to hydrazoic acid. • HYDRAZOIC adj. as in hydrazoic acid, a colourless highly explosive liquid. |
| HYLOZOISM | • hylozoism n. A philosophical doctrine espousing that all or some material things possess life, or that all life is… • HYLOZOISM n. the doctrine that all matter is endowed with life. |
| HYLOZOIST | • hylozoist n. A proponent of hylozoism. • hylozoist adj. Pertaining to or reflecting hylozoism; hylozoic. • HYLOZOIST n. one who maintains the doctrine of hylozoism, that all matter is endowed with life. |
| MEROZOITE | • merozoite n. (Biology) A protozoan cell, produced by a sporozoan by merogony, that may become either a meront or a gamont. • MEROZOITE n. a young trophozoite resulting from the division of a schizont. |
| 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. |
| RHIZOIDAL | • rhizoidal adj. Resembling the root of a plant. • RHIZOIDAL adj. relating to a rhizoid, a short hairlike organ in the lower plants, serving as a root. |
| SAPROZOIC | • saprozoic adj. Feeding on dead or decaying animal matter. • saprozoic adj. Saprophagous. • SAPROZOIC adj. feeding on dead or decaying organic material. |
| SCHIZOIDS | • schizoids n. Plural of schizoid. • SCHIZOID n. one suffering from schizophrenia. |
| SLEAZOIDS | • sleazoids n. Plural of sleazoid. • SLEAZOID n. a person of low morals or character. |
| SPOROZOIC | • SPOROZOIC adj. related to sporozoa, also SPOROZOAL. |
| TRAPEZOID | • trapezoid n. (Geometry, US) A (convex) quadrilateral with two (non-adjacent) parallel sides. • trapezoid n. (Geometry, Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A convex quadrilateral with no sides parallel. • trapezoid n. (Anatomy) The trapezoid bone of the wrist. |
| ZOIATRIAS | • ZOIATRIA n. (Greek) veterinary surgery. |
| ZOIATRICS | • ZOIATRICS n. veterinary surgery. |