English Explanatory Dictionary

zoothecium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The outer layer of certain protozoans.

Word forms

zoothecium zoothecia

Etymology

From zoo- + Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē, “sheath”) + -ium.

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