phorozooid
/ˌfɔːrəˈzuːɔɪd/ /ˌfɔːrəˈzəʊɔɪd/ /ˌfɔːrəˈzuːɪd/Zoology
noun
In thaliacean tunicates of the order Doliolida: a type of zooid which develops from a median bud of an oozooid and gives rise to gonozooids.
Origin
Late 19th century. From ancient Greek ϕορός (adjective) bearing + zooid.