Meaning

1 senses
  1. An epizoon.

More definitions
  • any external parasitic organism (as fleas)

Origin

From ecto- + zoon.

From ecto- + zoon.

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Forms

plural: ectozoons / ectozoa
Singularectozoon
Pluralectozoons / ectozoa

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedectozoan

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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