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单词 parazoan
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parazoan

[ par-uh-zoh-uhn ]
/ ˌpær əˈzoʊ ən /
Zoology

noun

any member of a group of invertebrates comprising the phylum Porifera, the sponges.

adjective

of or relating to a parazoan organism.

Origin of parazoan

<New Latin parazo(a) (see para-1, -zoa) + -an

Words nearby parazoan

paravidya, par avion, parawing, paraxial, paraxon, parazoan, parboil, parbuckle, Parca, Parcae, parcel
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British Dictionary definitions for parazoan

parazoan
/ (ˌpærəˈzəʊən) /

noun plural -zoa (-ˈzəʊə)

any multicellular invertebrate of the group Parazoa, which consists of the sponges (phylum Porifera)Compare metazoan

Word Origin for parazoan

C19: from parazoa, formed on the model of protozoa and metazoa, from para- 1 + Greek zōon animal
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