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From New Latin zōoecium, from Ancient Greek ζῷον (zôion, “animal”) + οἶκος (oîkos, “house”).
zooecium (plural zooecia)
- (zoology) One of the cells or tubes which enclose the feeding zooids of Bryozoa.
One of the cells which enclose the zooids of Bryozoa
