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zooid

/ˈzəʊ.ɔɪd/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa a cada uno de los individuos que forman parte de un organismo colonial, como un briozoo o un hidrozoo.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈzəʊ.ɔɪd/

A noun referring to one of the distinct individual animals that form a colonial organism, such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa a cada uno de los individuos que forman parte de un organismo colonial, como un briozoo o un hidrozoo.
  1. Colonial animal individual C2 formal scientific

    One of the distinct, often specialized individuals that make up a colonial animal, such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan.

    • Each zooid in the colony has a specific function, like feeding or reproduction.
    • The bryozoan colony is composed of hundreds of tiny zooids.
    • In hydrozoans, a single zooid may be specialized for defense.

    🇪🇸individuo de una colonia animal

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