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Zoon
is always a great word to know.
So is zygote. Does it mean:
| the cell produced by the union of two gametes before it undergoes cleavage or cell division |
| the series of living phenomena exhibited by an organism in the course of its development from inception to death |
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-zoon
a combining form meaning “animal,” “organism” of the kind specified by the initial element, often corresponding to zoological class names ending in -zoa, with -zoon used to name a single member of such a class: protozoon.
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World English Dictionary
| zoon (ˈzəʊɒn) | |
| —n , pl zoa, zoons | |
| a less common term for zooid | |
| [C19: from New Latin, from Greek zōion animal; related to Greek zōē life] | |
| zo'onal | |
| —adj | |
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Medical Dictionary
-zoon suff.
Animal; independently moving organic unit: spermatozoon.
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