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Hydrozoa

Hydrozoa Meaning & Definition
Hydrozoa Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hydrozoa?

[n] coelenterates typically having alternation of generations; hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hydrozoa: class Hydrozoa

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hydrozoa:

See Also | class | Cnidaria | Coelenterata | genus Hydra | genus Sertularia | hydroid | hydrozoan | order Siphonophora | phylum Cnidaria | phylum Coelenterata | Sertularia | Siphonophora

Hydrozoa In Webster's Dictionary

\Hy`dro*zo"a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. E. hydra + Gr. ? an animal.] (Zo["o]l.) The Acaleph[ae]; one of the classes of c[oe]lenterates, including the Hydroidea, Discophora, and Siphonophora.

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