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Definition of Deuterozooid

1. n. One of the secondary, and usually sexual, zooids produced by budding or fission from the primary zooids, in animals having alternate generations. In the tapeworms, the joints are deuterozooids.

Definition of Deuterozooid

1. Noun. (zoology) One of the secondary, and usually sexual, zooids produced by budding or fission from the primary zooids, in animals having alternate generations. ¹

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Medical Definition of Deuterozooid

1. One of the secondary, and usually sexual, zooids produced by budding or fission from the primary zooids, in animals having alternate generations. In the tapeworms, the joints are deuterozooids. Origin: Gr. Second + E. Zooid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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