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Phytozoon
‖
Phyˊto-zo′ön
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Phytozoa
(#)
.
[NL., fr. Gr.
φυτόν
+
ζῶ,ον
an animal.]
(Zool.)
A plantlike animal. The term is sometimes applied to zoophytes.
Definition
2024
phytozoon
phytozoon
English
Noun
phytozoon
(
plural
phytozoa
)
(
zoology
)
A
plant
-like
animal
; a
zoophyte
.
Etymology
From
phyto-
+
zoon
, from
New Latin
, from
Ancient Greek
.
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