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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pol-ee-zoh-ik]
- /ˌpɒl iˈzoʊ ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pol-ee-zoh-ik]
- /ˌpɒl iˈzoʊ ɪk/
Definitions of polyzoic word
- adjective polyzoic (of a bryozoan colony) composed of many zooids. 1
- adjective polyzoic (of a spore) producing many sporozoites. 1
- adjective polyzoic (of a habitat) containing many animals or many different kinds of animals. 1
- adjective polyzoic (of certain colonial animals) having many zooids or similar polyps 0
- adjective polyzoic producing or containing many sporozoites 0
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Origin of polyzoic
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; poly- + zo- + -ic
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Parts of speech for Polyzoic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
polyzoic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
polyzoic usage trend in Literature
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