ALL meanings of heliozoan
he·li·o·zo·an
H h - noun heliozoan A single-celled aquatic animal of the phylum Heliozoa. 1
- noun heliozoan a protozoan of the order Heliozoa, having a spherical body and radiating pseudopods. 1
- adjective heliozoan Also, heliozoic [hee-lee-uh-zoh-ik] /ˌhi li əˈzoʊ ɪk/ (Show IPA). belonging or pertaining to the Heliozoa. 1
- noun heliozoan Any of a group of aquatic protozoans, of the order Heliozoa, that have spherical bodies from which radiate spindlelike pseudopods. 0
- noun heliozoan any protozoan of the mostly freshwater group Heliozoa, typically having a siliceous shell and stiff radiating cytoplasmic projections: phylum Actinopoda (actinopods) 0
- noun heliozoan any of a class (Heliozoa) of chiefly freshwater protozoans with slender pseudopodia arranged as rays 0