- nematozooid
- \\|neməd.ə, nə̇|mad.ə+\ noun
Etymology: nemat- + zooid: a defensive zooid in a hydroid or siphonophore
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
nematozooid — n. [Gr. nema, thread; zoon, animal; eidos, form] (CNIDARIA: Hydrozoa) A defense polyp; machozooid; dactylozooid … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
nematozooid — nem·a·to·zooid … English syllables