deuterozooid

Noun

Meaning

One of the secondary, and usually sexual, zooids produced by budding or fission from the primary zooids, in animals having alternate generations. In the tapeworms, the joints are deuterozooids.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Related terms

tritozooid Webster's Dictionary protozooid Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Close letter words and terms

deuterotoky deuterotonic deuteroxide deuthydroguret deutocerebral deutocerebrum