Definition of Anthozoan

1. Noun. Sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed.

Exact synonyms: Actinozoan
Generic synonyms: Cnidarian, Coelenterate
Group relationships: Actinozoa, Anthozoa, Class Actinozoa, Class Anthozoa
Specialized synonyms: Anemone, Sea Anemone, Sea Pen, Coral

Definition of Anthozoan

1. a. Pertaining to the Anthozoa.

Definition of Anthozoan

1. Noun. (marine biology) A marine invertebrate of the class Anthozoa, such as a sea anemone or coral ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Anthozoan

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Anthozoan

1. Pertaining to the Anthozoa. One of the Anthozoa. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthozoan

anthophagous
anthophilia
anthophilous
anthophobia
anthophore
anthophores
anthophyllite
anthophyllites
anthophyte
anthophytes
anthorism
anthotaxies
anthotaxy
anthoxanthins
anthozoa
anthozoan (current term)
anthozoans
anthozoic
anthra-
anthracaemia
anthracene
anthracenes
anthracenyl
anthraces
anthracic
anthraciferous
anthracin
anthracite
anthracite coal
anthracites

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