zooid

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈzəʊɔɪd/|/ˈzuːɔɪd/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An organic body or cell having locomotion, as a spermatic cell or spermatozoid.
  2. An animal in one of its inferior or early stages of development, as one of the intermediate forms in alternate generation.
  3. One of the individual animals in a composite group, as of Anthozoa, Hydrozoa, and Bryozoa; — sometimes restricted to those individuals in which the mouth and digestive organs are not developed.
形容词 adj.
  1. Relating to, or resembling, an animal.

词形变化

zooids plural zoöid alternative more zooid comparative most zooid superlative zoöid alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From zoo- + -oid. Compare Ancient Greek ζῴδιον (zōídion, “animal”).
词源 2
From zoo- + -oid. Compare Ancient Greek ζῴδιον (zōídion, “animal”).
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