English Explanatory Dictionary

placozoan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a group of balloon-shaped marine organisms, of the phylum Placozoa, considered to be the simplest living animals.

Word forms

placozoan placozoans

Etymology

Placozoa + -an; compare protozoan, protozoon.

Synonyms

placozoon
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