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HELIOZOAN (heliozoa)
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Irregular inflected form: heliozoa
Dictionary entry overview: What does heliozoan mean?
• HELIOZOAN (noun)
The noun HELIOZOAN has 1 sense:
1. protozoa with spherical bodies and stiff radiating pseudopods
Familiarity information: HELIOZOAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Protozoa with spherical bodies and stiff radiating pseudopods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("heliozoan" is a kind of...):
actinopod (protozoa having stiff rodlike radiating pseudopods)
Holonyms ("heliozoan" is a member of...):
Heliozoa; order Heliozoa (mostly freshwater protozoa)
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