hemizoic

hemizoic
\\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+|zōik\ adjective
Etymology: hemi- (I) + -zoic
: having chlorophyll-bearing chromatophores but also ingesting solid food

hemizoic green flagellates

— compare holophytic, holozoic

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • hemizoic — hemi·zo·ic …   English syllables

  • holozoic — adjective obtaining nourishment as animals do by ingesting complex organic matter • Ant: ↑holophytic * * * |hälō|zōik, |hōl adjective Etymology: hol + zoic : obtaining food after the manner of most animals by ingesting complex organic matter :… …   Useful english dictionary

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