gonozooid

Meanings

• noun

  A type of zooid or individual in a colonial organism, such as a coral polyp.

  - "The gonozooids of the coral release their larvae into the water."
  - "The gonozooids of the sea anemone extend their tentacles to catch prey."

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Variants

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gynecoid

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Etymology

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From the Greek words 'gonos' meaning offspring and 'zoon' meaning animal.

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Trivia

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1. Gonozooids are essential for the growth and survival of colonial organisms.

2. Some colonial organisms, such as certain species of hydroids, have both gonozooids and non-reproductive zooids.

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1. Polyp: A type of animal that typically has a cylindrical or sac-like body, attached to a substrate by a stalk or holdfast.

2. Colonial organism: A multicellular organism composed of numerous individuals (zooids) that live in close proximity to each other and form a single organism.

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Culture

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In marine biology, gonozooids are important for the reproduction of colonial organisms.

How to Memorize "gonozooid"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a coral reef teeming with gonozooids, each extending their tentacles to catch food or release larvae.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'gonozooid' with 'reproduction' and 'colonial organisms'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Gonozooids: Offspring of colonial organisms'.

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