Zo"on (?), n.; pl. Zoa (#). [NL., fr. Gr. an animal.] Zool. (a)

An animal which is the sole product of a single egg; -- opposed to zooid.

H. Spencer. (b)

Any one of the perfectly developed individuals of a compound animal.

 

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