gonozooid

Gonozooid

Gon`o*zo"oid\, n. [Gr. ? offspring + E. zooid.] (Zo["o]l.) A sexual zooid, or medusoid bud of a hydroid; a gonophore. See Hydroidea, and Illust. of Campanularian.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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