eumetazoan

eu·met·a·zo·an

[yoo-met-uh-zoh-uhn]
noun
1.
any of a major division, or subkingdom, of multicellular animals with a digestive tract, including all animals except the sponges.
adjective
2.
of or pertaining to the Eumetazoa.

Origin:
Eumetazo(a) + -an

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