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Meaning of Parazoa in English
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/ˌparəˈzəʊə/
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Noun
Parazoa
Etymology
late 19th century; earliest use found in William Sollas (1849–1936), geologist and anthropologist. From scientific Latin Parazoa from para- + -zoa, after Protozoa, Metazoa
Definitions
1.
multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa
Examples
« comprises the single phylum Porifera »